answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The English word 'poultry' comes from old French. The original French words poulet (chicken), poule (hen), poulette (young, female chicken) are derived from Latin "pullus" (chick), and not from the English word which is more recent.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Did the French word poulet get created because chicken is poultry?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp