Where does “oblewiny” come from?

oblewiny (Polish) comes from Polish oblewać, from Polish oblać, from Polish lać, from Proto-Slavic liti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic leˀi-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

oblewiny (Polish): act of giving out food at baptisms and similar celebrations

Definitions

  1. act of giving out food at baptisms and similar celebrations

Ancestry of “oblewiny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishoblewaćto pour onto/over, to douse
2Polishoblaćto pour onto/over, to douse
3Polishlaćto pour; to pour down; to rain heavily; to beat...
4Proto-Slaviclitito pour
5Proto-Balto-Slavicleˀi-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic leˀi- →Every word from Proto-Slavic liti →