Poultry

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Middle English: from Old French pouletrie, from poulet ‘pullet’.


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From Middle English pultrie, from Old French pouleterie, from poulet, diminutive of poule(“hen”), from Latin pullus(“chick”).


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poultry (n.)

"domestic fowls collectively," late 14c., pultry (mid-14c. as "place where poultry is sold," also the name of a street in London), from Old French pouletrie "domestic fowl" (13c.), from pouletier "dealer in domestic fowl," from poulet "young fowl" (from PIE root *pau- (1) "few, little"). Also from Medieval Latin pultria, pulteria.