Where does “pełnomocny” come from?
pełnomocny (Polish) comes from Polish pełny, from Proto-Slavic pьlnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pílˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
pełnomocny (Polish): plenipotent, plenipotentiary, entitled
Definitions
- plenipotent, plenipotentiary, entitled
Ancestry of “pełnomocny”, step by step
pełnomocny traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish pełny
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | pełny | full |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | pьlnъ | full |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | pílˀnas | full |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
via Ecclesiastical Latin plēnipotens
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecclesiastical Latin | plēnipotens | — |