Where does “śnieżnobiały” come from?

śnieżnobiały (Polish) comes from Polish Biały, from Old Polish biały, from Proto-Slavic *bě̃lъ — white the brightest color.

śnieżnobiały (Polish): snow-white

Definitions

  1. snow-white

Ancestry of “śnieżnobiały”, step by step

śnieżnobiały traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish Biały

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishBiaływhite
2Old Polishbiaływhite
3Proto-Slavic*bě̃lъwhite the brightest color

via Polish śnieżny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishśnieżnysnow; snowy; snow-white
2Proto-Slavic*sněžьnъsnowy
Every word from Proto-Slavic *bě̃lъEvery word from Old Polish białyEvery word from Polish Biały