Where does “pkieł” come from?

pkieł (Old Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic pьkъlъ, from Proto-Indo-European pik-, from Proto-Indo-European pi- — sap, juice.

pkieł (Old Polish): hell

Definitions

  1. hell

Ancestry of “pkieł”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpьkъlъpitch; hell
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpik-to be angry; pitch; resin
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpi-sap, juice
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