Where does “blondynka” come from?
blondynka (Polish) comes from Polish blondyn, from French blondin, from French blond, from Middle French blond, from Old French blond, from Medieval Latin blondus, from Frankish blund, from Proto-Germanic blundaz — to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...
blondynka (Polish): blonde
Definitions
- blonde
Ancestry of “blondynka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | blondyn | blond |
| 2 | French | blondin | blond man; blond one |
| 3 | French | blond | blond (of a pale golden colour) |
| 4 | Middle French | blond | — |
| 5 | Old French | blond | — |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | blondus | blond |
| 7 | Frankish | blund | a mixed color between golden and light-brown |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | blundaz | blond; mixed, blinding |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰlendʰ- | to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;... |