Where does “lędźwie” come from?

lędźwie (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic lędvьje, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

lędźwie (Polish): loins

Definitions

  1. loins

Ancestry of “lędźwie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclędvьjeloins
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “lędźwie”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lędvьje →