Where does “Sosnowy” come from?
Sosnowy (Polish) comes from Polish sosna, from Old Polish sosna, from Proto-Slavic sosna, from Proto-Indo-European ḱesn-.
Ancestry of “Sosnowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | sosna | pine |
| 2 | Old Polish | sosna | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | sosna | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱesn- | — |