Where does “Bielat” come from?
Bielat (Polish) comes from Old Polish biel, from Proto-Slavic bělъ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēlHs — white surface or stain.
Ancestry of “Bielat”, step by step
Bielat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Polish biel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Polish | biel | mud, swamp |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | bělъ | white |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēlHs | white surface or stain |
via Polish biel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | biel | white; sapwood; second-person singular imperative... |