Where does “blokowisko” come from?

blokowisko (Polish) comes from Polish blok, from German block, from Middle High German bloc, from Old High German bloc, from Proto-Germanic *blokk, from Proto-Germanic blukką, from Proto-Indo-European bhulg'-, from Proto-Indo-European bhelg'- — thick plank, beam, pile, prop.

blokowisko (Polish): block of flats neighborhood

Definitions

  1. block of flats neighborhood

Ancestry of “blokowisko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishblokblock; block of flats
2Germanblockbloc
3Middle High Germanbloc—
4Old High Germanblocblock
5Proto-Germanic*blokk—
6Proto-Germanicblukkąblock, log
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbhulg'-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbhelg'-thick plank, beam, pile, prop

Words derived from “blokowisko”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bhelg'- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bhulg'- →Every word from Proto-Germanic blukką →
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