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polenta (n.)
Old English
polente
, from Latin
pollenta
,
polenta
, literally "peeled barley," related to
pollen
"fine flour," from Proto-Indo-European
*pel-
(1) "flour; dust" (see
pollen
). Later reborrowed from Italian
polenta
, from the Latin word.
