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Where does “obiad” come from?

obiad (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic obědъ, from Proto-Slavic oběsti, from Proto-Slavic ěsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ēˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

obiad (Polish): lunch, usually eaten around 1 or 2pm, and...

Definitions

  1. lunch, usually eaten around 1 or 2pm, and...

Ancestry of “obiad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicobědъmeal; lunch
2Proto-Slavicoběsti—
3Proto-Slavicěstito eat
4Proto-Balto-Slavicēˀstei—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →