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Where does “wiesioły” come from?

wiesioły (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.

wiesioły (Old Polish): cheerful, merry

Definitions

  1. cheerful, merry

Ancestry of “wiesioły”, step by step

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

Words derived from “wiesioły”

  • Wesolowski
  • Wiesiołek
  • Wesołowski
  • wesoły
  • Wesoły
  • wiesiołek
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