Etymology of “Polo shirt”
Tracing the origin and linguistic journey from English
Source language
English
Ancestry links
0
Descendants
7
Word Origin Summary
Polo shirt is attested in English. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.
Descendants and Related Terms
- polokošile
Czech · derived from
- ポロシャツ
Japanese · borrowed from
- polotričko
Czech · derived from
- polo
Cebuano · derived from
- polo tričko
Czech · derived from
- polotriko
Czech · derived from
- Poloshirt
German · derived from
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