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Where does “len” come from?

len (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic lěnь — laziness.

len (Polish): lazy person, lazybones, layabout; A bibionid; A...

Definitions

  1. lazy person, lazybones, layabout; A bibionid; A...

Ancestry of “len”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclěnьlaziness

Words derived from “len”

  • Leń
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