Where does “ośmiojęzyczny” come from?

ośmiojęzyczny (Polish) comes from Polish osiem, from Old Polish ośm, from Proto-Slavic osmь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic aśmas, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓwos, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

ośmiojęzyczny (Polish): octolingual

Definitions

  1. octolingual

Ancestry of “ośmiojęzyczny”, step by step

ośmiojęzyczny traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish osiem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishosiemeight
2Old Polishośmeight
3Proto-Slavicosmьeight
4Proto-Balto-Slavicaśmas
5Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓwoseighth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
7Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

via Polish język

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishjęzyktongue; language; language, tongue
2Proto-Slavicęzykъtongue; language
3Proto-Balto-Slavicinźūˀ-kas
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*inźūˀstongue
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*dinźūˀs
6Proto-Indo-Europeandn̥ǵʰwéh₂stongue
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓwEvery word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓwos
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