Where does “powiewać” come from?

powiewać (Polish) comes from Polish powiać, from Polish wiać, from Proto-Slavic vě̀jati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

powiewać (Polish): to start blowing, to gust

Definitions

  1. to start blowing, to gust

Ancestry of “powiewać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpowiaćto start blowing, to gust
2Polishwiaćto blow; to run, to escape
3Proto-Slavicvě̀jatito blow (of wind), to winnow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wḗh₁tito blow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow

Words derived from “powiewać

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁tiEvery word from Proto-Slavic vě̀jati