Where does “młódka” come from?

młódka (Polish) comes from Polish młody, from Old Polish młody, from Proto-Slavic moldъ, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)meld- — to soften, to melt.

młódka (Polish): girl

Definitions

  1. girl

Ancestry of “młódka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmłodyyoung
2Old Polishmłodyyoung
3Proto-Slavicmoldъyoung
4Proto-Indo-European*ml̥dussoft, weak
5Proto-Indo-European(s)meld-to soften, to melt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)meld-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dusEvery word from Proto-Slavic moldъ