Where does “łaski” come from?

łaski (Polish) comes from Polish łach, from Old East Slavic лѧхъ, from Proto-Slavic lęxъ, from Proto-Slavic lęděninъ, from Proto-Slavic lędo, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

łaski (Polish): Łask

Definitions

  1. Łask

Ancestry of “łaski”, step by step

łaski traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish łach

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishłachrags
2Old East SlavicлѧхъLechite; Pole
3Proto-Slaviclęxъ—
4Proto-Slaviclęděninъdweller of wasteland / wold, virgin soil
5Proto-Slaviclędoheath, arid land, uncultivated field
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

via Polish Łask

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishŁask—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lędo →Every word from Proto-Slavic lęděninъ →