Where does “okołobiegunowy” come from?

okołobiegunowy (Polish) comes from Polish około-, from Polish około, from Old Polish około, from Proto-Slavic okolo, from Proto-Slavic kȍlo, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

okołobiegunowy (Polish): circumpolar

Definitions

  1. circumpolar

Ancestry of “okołobiegunowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishokoło-appended to adjectives to indicate location near or a circular motion around something, circum-, peri
2Polishokołodenotes inexactitude of location; near, about, around
3Old Polishokołoaround
4Proto-Slavicokoloaround
5Proto-Slavickȍlowheel
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Slavic kȍloEvery word from Proto-Slavic okolo