Where does “rolnik” come from?

rolnik (Old Polish) comes from Old Polish rola, from Proto-Slavic orlьja, from Proto-Slavic oràti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic árˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

rolnik (Old Polish): farmer

Definitions

  1. farmer

Ancestry of “rolnik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishrolaarable field, farmland
2Proto-Slavicorlьjafield, arable land
3Proto-Slavicoràtito plough
4Proto-Balto-Slavicárˀteito plow/plough
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éryetito be ploughing
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

Words derived from “rolnik

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti