Where does “polyák” come from?

polyák (Hungarian) comes from Polish polak, from Polish pole, from Old Polish pole, from Proto-Slavic pȍľe, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

polyák (Hungarian): Polish; Pole

Definitions

  1. Polish; Pole

Ancestry of “polyák”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishpolakPolish language
2Polishpolefield; outside; area
3Old Polishpolefield
4Proto-Slavicpȍľefield
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat

Words derived from “polyák”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pȍľe →Every word from Old Polish pole →