Where does “Wielki Post” come from?
Wielki Post (Polish) comes from Polish wielki, from Old Polish wielki, from Proto-Slavic velikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
Wielki Post (Polish): Lent, literally: Great Fast
Definitions
- Lent, literally: Great Fast
Ancestry of “Wielki Post”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | wielki | big, large; having large physical dimensions;... |
| 2 | Old Polish | wielki | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | velikъ | great |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ikъ | *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →... |