Where does “بولندي” come from?
بولندي (Arabic) comes from Arabic بُولَنْدَا, from English Poland, from German Polen, from German -en, from Middle High German -en, from Old High German -īn, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos — adjectival suffix.
بولندي (Arabic): Polish
Definitions
- Polish
Ancestry of “بولندي”, step by step
بولندي traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic بُولَنْدَا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | بُولَنْدَا | Poland |
| 2 | English | Poland | named after the home country of a plantation manager |
| 3 | German | Polen | inflection of Pole: ## genitive/dative/accusative... |
| 4 | German | -en | A suffix of verbs in their infinitive form; A... |
| 5 | Middle High German | -en | — |
| 6 | Old High German | -īn | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -īnaz | -en |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
via Arabic ـِيّ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | ـِيّ | {{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and... |