Where does “młot” come from?

młot (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic moltъ, from Proto-Indo-European melh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

młot (Polish): hammer; hammer, a ball attached by wire to a...

Definitions

hammer; hammer, a ball attached by wire to a...

Ancestry of “młot”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Proto-Slavic	moltъ	hammer
2	Proto-Indo-European	melh₂-	to grind, to crush
3	Proto-Indo-European	mel-	soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
4	Proto-Indo-European	mey-	to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European melh₂- →