Where does “odpust” come from?

odpust (Polish) comes from Polish odpuścić, from Latin absolvō, from Latin solvo, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

odpust (Polish): indulgence

Definitions

  1. indulgence

Ancestry of “odpust”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishodpuścićto absolve, to pardon, to remit
2Latinabsolvōto release, discharge
3Latinsolvoto loosen, untie, undo; free [up], release, acquit, exempt
4Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
5Latinsexsix; 6
6Proto-Italicsekssix
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “odpust”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →Every word from Latin sē- →Every word from Latin solvo →