Where does “błonnik” come from?

błonnik (Polish) comes from Polish błona, from Proto-Slavic bolna, from Proto-Balto-Slavic balˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

błonnik (Polish): fiber, dietary fibre

Definitions

  1. fiber, dietary fibre

Ancestry of “błonnik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbłonamembrane; film
2Proto-Slavicbolnamembrane; fadedness
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbalˀnaswhite, bright
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “błonnik

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic balˀnasEvery word from Proto-Slavic bolna
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