Where does “andrzejki” come from?

andrzejki (Polish) comes from Polish Andrzej, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr — man.

andrzejki (Polish): Saint Andrew's Day

Definitions

  1. Saint Andrew's Day

Ancestry of “andrzejki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishAndrzejAndrew
2Ancient GreekἈνδρέας
3Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
4Proto-Hellenic*anḗrman
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anḗrEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνήρEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας