Where does “bydło” come from?

bydło (Polish) comes from Old Polish bydło, from Proto-Slavic bydlò — dwelling, abode.

bydło (Polish): cattle; rabble; uncultured or stupid people

Definitions

  1. cattle; rabble; uncultured or stupid people

Ancestry of “bydło”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishbydłoexistence, abode, possessions > cattle
2Proto-Slavicbydlòdwelling, abode

Words derived from “bydło”

Every word from Proto-Slavic bydlò →Every word from Old Polish bydło →