Where does “polewać” come from?

polewać (Polish) comes from Polish polać, from Polish lać, from Proto-Slavic liti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic leˀi-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

polewać (Polish): to wet by pouring

Definitions

  1. to wet by pouring

Ancestry of “polewać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpolaćto wet by pouring
2Polishlaćto pour; to pour down; to rain heavily; to beat...
3Proto-Slaviclitito pour
4Proto-Balto-Slavicleˀi-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Words derived from “polewać”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic leˀi- →Every word from Proto-Slavic liti →