poulz

Old French

Alternative forms

pos, pouls, poulx, poux, pouz

Etymology

Latin pulsus.

Noun

poulz oblique singular, m (oblique plural poulz, nominative singular poulz, nominative plural poulz)

pulse (detectable flow of the blood, due to the beating of the heart)

Descendants

Anglo-Norman: puls, pous, pus
- → Middle English: pous, pouse; pulse (late)
  - English: pulse
    - → Dutch: puls
Middle French: pouls, poulz, pous
- French: pouls
  - → Romanian: puls
Norman: pouls (Jersey)

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