Proto-IE: *pelǝ-, *plē-
Meaning: dust, ashes
Old Indian: palala- n. `ground sesamum; mud, mire'
Old Greek: pálǟ f. `feines Mehl, feiner Staub', pai̯pálǟ, paspálǟ `id.'
Latin: pollen, gen. -inis m., n.; pollis, -is m., f. `sehr feines Mehl, Staubmehl'; pulvis, -is f. (/m.) `Staub'
Celtic: OCymr ulw `favilla', Bret ulven `duvet, qui s'élève du lin, quand on le peigne'
Russ. meaning: пыль, пепел
References: WP II 60
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