Where does “odludek” come from?

odludek (Polish) comes from Polish od, from Old Polish od, from Proto-Slavic otъ, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

odludek (Polish): recluse, loner

Definitions

  1. recluse, loner

Ancestry of “odludek”, step by step

odludek traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish od

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishodfrom; since; for
2Old Polishodindicates the beginning of an action has lasted; since, from, for
3Proto-Slavicotъfrom, away from; originating from, starting from...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanétibeyond; over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éand, then
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

via Polish lud

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishludthe people; ordinary citizens of a country;...
2Proto-Slavicľudъpeople
3Proto-Slavicmilъdear, nice, gentle, mild, soft, pleasant, polite
4Proto-Balto-Slavicmeiʔlos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyl-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe