Where does “łeż” come from?

łeż (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic lъžь, from Proto-Indo-European h₂lewgʰ- — to announce, tell publicly.

łeż (Polish): lie

Definitions

  1. lie

Ancestry of “łeż”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclъžьlie
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂lewgʰ-to announce, tell publicly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂lewgʰ-Every word from Proto-Slavic lъžь