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Where does “krągłość” come from?

krągłość (Polish) comes from Polish krągły, from Proto-Slavic krǫglъ, from Proto-Slavic krǫgъ, from Proto-Indo-European krongʰ-o-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

krągłość (Polish): roundness, rotundity; curves

Definitions

  1. roundness, rotundity; curves

Ancestry of “krągłość”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkrągłyround
2Proto-Slavickrǫglъround
3Proto-Slavickrǫgъcircle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrongʰ-o-—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
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