Polan
/ˈpəʊlən/ /pə(ʊ)ˈlan/Now historical and rare
noun
A native or inhabitant of Poland, a Pole.
Origin
Early 16th century; earliest use found in Henry Ellis (1777–1869), librarian. Probably from post-classical Latin Polanus from Old Polish Polanin (plural Polanie), lit. ‘field-dweller’ from pole field.
- pre-ceramic
- precerebellar
- precerebral
- preces
- precess
- precession
- precessional
- precession of the equinoxes
- prechamber
- prechordal
- prechordate
- pre-Christian
- precinct
- precinct captain
- precinct court
- precinct house
- precinctive
- precinct sheet
- precinctual
- precinct worker
- preciosity
- precious
- precious blood
- precious body
- precious coral