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Where does “hojność” come from?

hojność (Polish) comes from Polish hojny, from Old Czech hojný, from Old Czech hoj, from Proto-Slavic *gojь.

hojność (Polish): generosity, bounty

Definitions

  1. generosity, bounty

Ancestry of “hojność”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishhojnygenerous; bountiful, bounteous
2Old Czechhojný—
3Old Czechhojabundance
4Proto-Slavic*gojь—
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