Where does “gładkość” come from?

gładkość (Polish) comes from Polish Gładki, from Proto-Slavic gladъkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic glā́ˀdus, from Proto-Indo-European gʰleh₂dʰ- — bright, shining; smooth.

gładkość (Polish): smoothness

Definitions

  1. smoothness

Ancestry of “gładkość”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishGładkismooth
2Proto-Slavicgladъkъsmooth, plain
3Proto-Balto-Slavicglā́ˀdussmooth
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰleh₂dʰ-bright, shining; smooth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰleh₂dʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic glā́ˀdus →Every word from Proto-Slavic gladъkъ →
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