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Where does “miałki” come from?

miałki (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic mělъkъ, from Proto-Slavic -ъkъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

miałki (Polish): friable, crumbly, fine, powdery; bland,...

Definitions

  1. friable, crumbly, fine, powdery; bland,...

Ancestry of “miałki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmělъkъsmall, little; shallow
2Proto-Slavic-ъkъForms diminutives from old u-stem nouns;...
3Proto-Slavic-kъDeverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or...
4Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
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