Where does “wesoły” come from?

wesoły (Old Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic veselъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic weselas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wésus, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

wesoły (Old Polish): merry

Definitions

  1. merry

Ancestry of “wesoły”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicveselъmerry
2Proto-Balto-Slavicweselascheerful, merry, happy
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wésusgood, excellent
4Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “wesoły

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -usEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wésusEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic weselas