Where does “lamentować” come from?

lamentować (Polish) comes from Polish lament, from Latin lāmentum, from Proto-Italic lāmentom, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.

lamentować (Polish): to lament

Definitions

  1. to lament

Ancestry of “lamentować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishlamentlamentation, lament
2Latinlāmentumwailing, moaning, weeping, crying, shrieking
3Proto-Italiclāmentom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂-to bark, howl; to be concealed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic lāmentom →Every word from Latin lāmentum →