Where does “ośmielić” come from?

ośmielić (Polish) comes from Polish śmiały, from Proto-Slavic sъmělъ, from Proto-Slavic sъměti, from Proto-Slavic sъ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.

ośmielić (Polish): to embolden, to encourage

Definitions

  1. to embolden, to encourage

Ancestry of “ośmielić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishśmiałydaring, bold; third-person plural nonvirile past...
2Proto-Slavicsъmělъdaring, audacious, bold
3Proto-Slavicsъmětito dare
4Proto-Slavicsъ-good
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁su-good
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wes-good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast

Words derived from “ośmielić”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁su- →Every word from Proto-Slavic sъ- →