Where does “jałowy” come from?
jałowy (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic jalovъ, from Proto-Indo-European jal- — bad.
jałowy (Polish): barren, hardscrabble, waste, idling, unfruitful;...
Definitions
- barren, hardscrabble, waste, idling, unfruitful;...
Ancestry of “jałowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | jalovъ | idle; infertile, barren |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | jal- | bad |