Where does “pięknolicy” come from?

pięknolicy (Polish) comes from Polish Piękny, from Old Polish piękny, from Proto-Slavic *pěknъ — nice.

pięknolicy (Polish): with a beautiful face

Definitions

  1. with a beautiful face

Ancestry of “pięknolicy”, step by step

pięknolicy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish Piękny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishPięknybeautiful
2Old Polishpięknybeautiful
3Proto-Slavic*pěknъnice

via Polish lico

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishlicoface
2Old Polishlice—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *pěknъ →Every word from Old Polish piękny →Every word from Polish Piękny →