Where does “Listopad” come from?

Listopad (Polish) comes from Old Polish listopad, from Proto-Slavic listopadъ, from Proto-Slavic pasti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pāˀstéi, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂sti, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

Listopad (Polish): November

Definitions

  1. November

Ancestry of “Listopad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old PolishlistopadNovember
2Proto-Slaviclistopadъleaf fall; time of leaf fall
3Proto-Slavicpastito pasture; to herd; to fall
4Proto-Balto-Slavicpāˀstéi—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂stito guard, to protect; to shepherd
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “Listopad”

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