Name Poland is most likely derrived from 'Polans' [Polanes/Polanians - Polanie in Polish]. Polans were west slavic tribe, dated back to 8th century [that is shortly prior to establishment of Kingdom of Poland]. Name Polanie itself comes from 'pole' - 'crop fields'.
They are known as Poles in English only. Obviously in their native language they go by a different name. However, in English, Poles is the given name for people of polish descent. A term used solely in demeaning Poles used only disparagingly, and often times in jokes deemed offensive, people from Poland are coined the term "Pollocks".
because the person who made up poland his sons name was polandingyand there u go
The people of Poland are called the Polish.
the native people were the native people from germany
the poles were affected by the soviet invasion because the soviets were causing havoc to Poland and forcing people to leave the country. The poles had to leave since the Soviets and the Germans were destroying the country leaving the poles no where to live and it was too dangerous for any of them to stay in Poland while the war was going on. Many people were sent to concentration camps in Siberia where it was safer.
The name "Poland" comes from the Slavic tribe Polanie (literally mening "the people of the fields/plains").
Poles.
Residents of Warsaw, Poland are Polish (known as Poles).
The people of Poland are called the Polish.
the native people were the native people from germany
Germans come from Germany. Poles come from Poland.
In English language, the proper names for Polish people are Pole (singular) or Poles (plural). In Polish language, a male Pole is called a "Polak"(singular) and a female Pole is called a "Polka"(singular). Plural of Poles in Polish language is "Polacy"(plural).
the poles were affected by the soviet invasion because the soviets were causing havoc to Poland and forcing people to leave the country. The poles had to leave since the Soviets and the Germans were destroying the country leaving the poles no where to live and it was too dangerous for any of them to stay in Poland while the war was going on. Many people were sent to concentration camps in Siberia where it was safer.
Warsaw is the capital of Poland so these people are called "Poles"
The name "Poland" comes from the Slavic tribe Polanie (literally mening "the people of the fields/plains").
Poles.
A pole(s)
Paul Fox has written: 'The Poles in America' -- subject(s): Accessible book, History, Poles, Polish Americans, Polish people 'The Reformation in Poland' -- subject(s): Economic conditions, Poland, Reformation, Social conditions
Here is an example sentence with the word "poles":I stared at the flamboyant flags, flapping swiftly in the wind on the poles towering over me.And just for a bit of a laugh:If people from Poland are called "Poles" why aren't people from Holland called "Holes"?