Where does “napuszony” come from?

napuszony (Polish) comes from Polish napuszyć, from Polish puszyć, from Polish Puch, from Proto-Slavic puxъ, from Proto-Indo-European pews- — to puff; to swell, to blow; to multiply, prosper.

napuszony (Polish): haughty, lofty, puffed up

Definitions

  1. haughty, lofty, puffed up

Ancestry of “napuszony”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishnapuszyćto fluff up, to puff out
2Polishpuszyćto fluff, to ruffle
3PolishPuchdown, fluff
4Proto-Slavicpuxъbreath, pong; blister; fluff, fur
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpews-to puff; to swell, to blow; to multiply, prosper
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pews- →Every word from Proto-Slavic puxъ →Every word from Polish Puch →