Where does “lymyntnik” come from?

lymyntnik (Polish) comes from Polish alimenty, from Latin alimentum, from Latin alō, from Proto-Italic alō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂életi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.

lymyntnik (Polish): alimony receiver

Definitions

  1. alimony receiver

Ancestry of “lymyntnik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishalimentyalimony
2Latinalimentumfood, nourishment, sustenance; obligation to...
3Latinalōto feed, to nourish, to nurture
4Proto-Italicalō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂életito be nourishing
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂el-to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂életi →Every word from Proto-Italic alō →