Where does “łódź” come from?
łódź (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic oldi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic aldjāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂oldʰeh₂.
łódź (Polish): boat
Ancestry of “łódź”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | oldi | boat, ship, vessel |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | aldjāˀ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂oldʰeh₂ | — |
Words derived from “łódź”