Where does “liczny” come from?
liczny (Polish) comes from Polish liczyć, from Proto-Slavic ličiti — to reveal.
liczny (Polish): numerous
Definitions
- numerous
Ancestry of “liczny”, step by step
liczny traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish liczyć
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | liczyć | to count; to compute; to count, to matter |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | ličiti | to reveal |
via Old Polish lice
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Polish | lice | — |