Etymograph

English

Pugliese

Pugliese comes from Italian pugliese ‘Apulian’, and goes back to Latin Āpūlia.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEĀpūlia
  2. Italianc. 1300–presentPuglia
  3. Italian, derivedc. 1300–presentpugliese‘Apulian’
  4. EnglishtodayPugliese

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEĀpūlia
  2. Italianc. 1300–presentPuglia
  3. Italian, derivedc. 1300–presentpugliese‘Apulian’
  4. EnglishtodayPugliese

Formed from Puglia + -ese

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- ‘water’

attitude, apex, apt, ape, aptitude, aven, attitudinal, 22 more

Today it means

adj Of or relating to Puglia (“Apulia”) in Italy.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin Āpūlia / Pugliese