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Where does “Polański” come from?

Polański (Polish) comes from Polish polana, from Proto-Slavic *poľana.

Ancestry of “Polański”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpolana—
2Proto-Slavic*poľana—

Words derived from “Polański”

  • Polanski
  • Polanskian
Every word from Proto-Slavic *poľana →