Where does “odmładzać” come from?

odmładzać (Polish) comes from Polish odmłodzić, from Polish młody, from Old Polish młody, from Proto-Slavic moldъ, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)meld- — to soften, to melt.

odmładzać (Polish): to rejuvenate to make young again

Definitions

  1. to rejuvenate to make young again

Ancestry of “odmładzać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishodmłodzićto rejuvenate to make young again
2Polishmłodyyoung
3Old Polishmłodyyoung
4Proto-Slavicmoldъyoung
5Proto-Indo-European*ml̥dussoft, weak
6Proto-Indo-European(s)meld-to soften, to melt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)meld- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus →Every word from Proto-Slavic moldъ →