Where does “łagiew” come from?

łagiew (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic lagy, from Old High German lage, from Latin lagoena, from Ancient Greek λᾰ́γῡνος — flagon; pitcher; flask.

łagiew (Polish): vessel for transporting fluids

Definitions

  1. vessel for transporting fluids

Ancestry of “łagiew”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclagy—
2Old High Germanlage—
3Latinlagoenalagoena
4Ancient Greekλᾰ́γῡνοςflagon; pitcher; flask

Words derived from “łagiew”

Every word from Ancient Greek λᾰ́γῡνος →Every word from Latin lagoena →Every word from Old High German lage →