Where does “ależby” come from?

ależby (Old Polish) comes from Old Polish -by, from Old Polish by, from Proto-Slavic *by.

ależby (Old Polish): in unreal sentences until

Definitions

  1. in unreal sentences until

Ancestry of “ależby”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polish-by[[conditional mood
2Old Polishbyintroduces a clause of aim; to, so that, in order to
3Proto-Slavic*by—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *by →Every word from Old Polish -by →Every word from Old Polish by →