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Where does “Kudłaty” come from?

Kudłaty (Polish) comes from Polish kudły, from Polish -y, from Old Polish -y, from Proto-Slavic jь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iś, from Old Polish ić, from Proto-Slavic jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei — to go.

Ancestry of “Kudłaty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkudłyshaggy fur; unkempt hair; inflection of kudła: ##...
2Polish-ynominative plural ending of some masculine nouns;...
3Old Polish-y—
4Proto-Slavicjьthis; he
5Proto-Balto-Slaviciś—
6Old Polishićto go
7Proto-Slavicjьtito go
8Proto-Balto-Slaviceiteito go
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go
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