An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Polei

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by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis

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2564199An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, P — PoleiJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Polei, masculine, ‘penny-royal,’ from the equivalent Middle High German and Old High German polei, pulei, neuter; based on Latin pûlêjum, ‘penny-royal’ (whence Italian poleggio, French pouliot).