Where does “jelonek” come from?
jelonek (Polish) comes from Polish jeleń, from Proto-Slavic (j)elenь, from Proto-Indo-European h₁el-en-i-.
jelonek (Polish): Diminutive of jeleń; fawn; stag beetle
Definitions
- Diminutive of jeleń; fawn; stag beetle
Ancestry of “jelonek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | jeleń | deer; stag; A person who is easily deceived or... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | (j)elenь | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁el-en-i- | — |