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Where does “lodowy” come from?

lodowy (Polish) comes from Polish lód, from Old Polish lod, from Proto-Slavic ledъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ledús, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-s, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ- — ice.

lodowy (Polish): Of or pertaining to ice; ice-cold

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to ice; ice-cold

Ancestry of “lodowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishlódice; ice cream, particularly ice cream in a cone,...
2Old Polishlodice
3Proto-Slavicledъice
4Proto-Balto-Slavicledúswater in frozen form; ice
5Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ-u-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ-ice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ- →