Where does “bratanek” come from?

bratanek (Old Polish) comes from Old Polish brat, from Proto-Slavic bratrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic brā́ˀtē, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

bratanek (Old Polish): fraternal nephew

Definitions

  1. fraternal nephew

Ancestry of “bratanek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishbratbrother
2Proto-Slavicbratrъbrother
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbrā́ˀtēbrother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic brā́ˀtē →Every word from Proto-Slavic bratrъ →