Where does “chłodnia” come from?

chłodnia (Polish) comes from Polish chłód, from Proto-Slavic xoldъ, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

chłodnia (Polish): walk-in freezer

Definitions

  1. walk-in freezer

Ancestry of “chłodnia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishchłódcold; coolness; coldness
2Proto-Slavicxoldъcold, coolness
3Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic xoldъ →Every word from Polish chłód →