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Where does “łakomy” come from?

łakomy (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic olkomъ, from Proto-Slavic olkati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic alˀk-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁olHk-.

łakomy (Polish): greedy; avid; gourmand

Definitions

  1. greedy; avid; gourmand

Ancestry of “łakomy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicolkomъgreedy
2Proto-Slavicolkatito be hungry
3Proto-Balto-Slavicalˀk-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁olHk-—

Words derived from “łakomy”

  • Łakomy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁olHk- →