Where does “przewiewny” come from?

przewiewny (Polish) comes from Polish przewiew, from Polish przewiewać, from Polish przewiać, from Polish wiać, from Proto-Slavic vě̀jati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

przewiewny (Polish): airy

Definitions

  1. airy

Ancestry of “przewiewny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishprzewiewdraft, whiff
2Polishprzewiewaćto blow, to move by blowing
3Polishprzewiaćto blow, to move by blowing
4Polishwiaćto blow; to run, to escape
5Proto-Slavicvě̀jatito blow (of wind), to winnow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wḗh₁tito blow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow

Words derived from “przewiewny

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