Where does “jeleni” come from?
jeleni (Polish) comes from Polish Jeleń, from Proto-Slavic (j)elenь, from Proto-Indo-European h₁el-en-i-.
jeleni (Polish): deer
Definitions
- deer
Ancestry of “jeleni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | Jeleń | deer |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | (j)elenь | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁el-en-i- | — |