Where does “broń” come from?
broń (Old Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic bȏrnь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic borni-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰorH-.
Ancestry of “broń”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | bȏrnь | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | borni- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰorH- | — |