Where does “krasnolicy” come from?

krasnolicy (Polish) comes from Polish Krasny, from Proto-Slavic krasьnъ, from Proto-Slavic krasa, from Proto-Indo-European kreH- — to shout.

krasnolicy (Polish): with a beautiful face

Definitions

  1. with a beautiful face

Ancestry of “krasnolicy”, step by step

krasnolicy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish Krasny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishKrasny
2Proto-Slavickrasьnъbeautiful
3Proto-Slavickrasabeauty
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankreH-to shout

via Polish lico

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishlicoface
2Old Polishlice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreH-Every word from Proto-Slavic krasaEvery word from Proto-Slavic krasьnъ