Where does “posłanie” come from?

posłanie (Polish) comes from Polish posłać, from Polish po-, from Old Polish po-, from Proto-Slavic po- — after.

posłanie (Polish): sleeping spot, bed

Definitions

  1. sleeping spot, bed

Ancestry of “posłanie”, step by step

posłanie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish posłać

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishposłaćto send away, to pack off, to ship off
2Polishpo-Prepended to imperfective verbs to form iterative...
3Old Polishpo-perfectivizing prefix
4Proto-Slavicpo-after

via Proto-Slavic *posъlanьje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*posъlanьje—

Words derived from “posłanie”

Every word from Proto-Slavic po- →Every word from Polish po- →Every word from Old Polish po- →