Etymology

poy

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Today it means: A support structure. Full definition →

Old French poi ← Latin podium
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The story

  1. Latin · derived frompodium
  2. Old French · derived frompoi“small hill”
  3. English todaypoy

From Old French poi (“small hill”), from Latin podium.

Words from the same roots

Latinpodium all →

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