Poilu (/ˈpwɑːluː/; French: [pwaly]) is an informal term for a French World War I infantryman, meaning, literally, hairy one. It is still widely used as a term of endearment for the French infantry of World War I. The word carries the sense of the infantryman's typically rustic, agricultural background.
Catalan and Occitan: from the personal name Pol, equivalent to Paul. Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived by a grassy mound, from Middle Dutch pol 'tussock'. German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Pohl. Polish: ethnic name or regional name meaning 'Pole' (see Polak).
Polak is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1943 times.
Hungarian Meaning: ... In Hungarian the meaning of the name Poldi is: Patriotic.
Poldie is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1713 times.
The name Polixenes is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Polixenes is: The Winter's Tale' King of Bohemia.
Pollard Name Meaning. nickname for a person with a large or unusually shaped head, from Middle English poll 'head' (Middle Low German polle '(top of the) head') + the pejorative suffix -ard.
In Greek mythology, Polydamas (/pəˈlɪdəməs/; Ancient Greek: Πολυδάμας, -αντος Poludámas, -antos) was a lieutenant and friend of Hector during the Trojan War.
Roman form of Greek Πολυδευκης (Polydeukes) meaning "very sweet", from Greek πολυς (polys) "much" and δευκης (deukes) "sweet". In mythology he was the twin brother of Castor and a son of Zeus.
Polydorus. Priam's youngest son (Homer), from Latin Polydorus , from Greek Polydoros "one who has received many gifts," noun use of adjective meaning "richly endowed," from polys "much, many" (see poly-) + doron "gift" (see date (n.1)).
