poel
Dutch (Brabantic)
/pul/
noun
Definitions
- a standing body of water; pool, puddle
- (obsolete) abyss, chasm
- (obsolete) hell
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch poel inherited from Old Dutch *puol inherited from Proto-Germanic *pōlaz (pond, pool).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*pōlaz
Gloss
pond, pool
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
池
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Liverpool English
- carpool English
- cesspool English
- cowpool English
- fishpool English
- micropool English
- moonpool English
- multipool English
- pool English
- pool of death English
- poolable English
- pooler English
- poolfish English
- poolgoer English
- poolhouse English
- poolroom English
- poolscape English
- poolside English
- poolster English
- poolward English
- poolwater English
- press pool English
- rockpool English
- subpool English
- tidepool English
- vanpool English
- whirlpool English
- wordpool English
- -n- Dutch, Flemish
- draak Dutch, Flemish
- getijde Dutch, Flemish
- getijdenpoel Dutch, Flemish
- jammer Dutch, Flemish
- jammerpoel Dutch, Flemish
- poeldraak Dutch, Flemish
- water Dutch, Flemish
- waterpoel Dutch, Flemish
- пул Russian
- *bale- Proto-Indo-European
- *pōlaz Proto-Germanic
- pool Swedish
- プール Japanese
- pol Old English
- pōl Old English
- pool Middle English
- pœla Old Norse
- poel Middle Dutch
- pfuol Old High German
- *puol Old Dutch