Where does “fatałaszek” come from?
fatałaszek (Polish) comes from Polish fatałach, from Polish patałach, from Polish łach, from Old East Slavic лѧхъ, from Proto-Slavic lęxъ, from Proto-Slavic lęděninъ, from Proto-Slavic lędo, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.
fatałaszek (Polish): woman's garment
Definitions
- woman's garment
Ancestry of “fatałaszek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | fatałach | finery, frippery |
| 2 | Polish | patałach | clumsy or inept person; blunderer |
| 3 | Polish | łach | rags |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | лѧхъ | Lechite; Pole |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | lęxъ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | lęděninъ | dweller of wasteland / wold, virgin soil |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | lędo | heath, arid land, uncultivated field |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |