Where does “błahy” come from?

błahy (Polish) comes from Belarusian благі, from Old Church Slavonic благъ, from Proto-Slavic bolgъ — good; nice.

błahy (Polish): insignificant, trivial, inappreciable, paltry, irrelevant

Definitions

  1. insignificant, trivial, inappreciable, paltry, irrelevant

Ancestry of “błahy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusianблагіbad
2Old Church Slavonicблагъgood; nice
3Proto-Slavicbolgъgood; nice

Words derived from “błahy”

Every word from Proto-Slavic bolgъ →Every word from Old Church Slavonic благъ →Every word from Belarusian благі →