Given name · also Irish
Pòl
Pòl is a masculine given name from Old Irish, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Scottish Gaelic and Haitian Creole.
Original LatinPaulus
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Pòl comes from Old Irish, and ultimately from Latin.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Haitian Creole usage, Pòl developed from Paul. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Pòl developed from Paulus.
Pòl’s family of names
In Haitian Creole usage, Pòl developed from the French form Paul. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Pòl has a conventional equivalent in the Czech form Pavel. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Pòl has a conventional equivalent in the English form Paul.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Pòl has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
Latinwhere Pòl comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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