Where does “mowa” come from?

mowa (Polish) comes from Old Polish mowa, from Proto-Slavic mъlva, from Proto-Indo-European mluH-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European mlewH- — to say.

mowa (Polish): speech; language, speech

Definitions

  1. speech; language, speech

Ancestry of “mowa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishmowaspeech
2Proto-Slavicmъlvaspeech
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanmluH-eh₂—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanmlewH-to say

Words derived from “mowa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mlewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mluH-eh₂ →Every word from Proto-Slavic mъlva →