Where does “żalić” come from?

żalić (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic žaliti, from Proto-Slavic žěliti.

żalić (Polish): to complain

Definitions

  1. to complain

Ancestry of “żalić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžalitito grieve, to feel sorrow; to pity
2Proto-Slavicžěliti

Words derived from “żalić

Every word from Proto-Slavic žělitiEvery word from Proto-Slavic žaliti
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