Where does “pulchność” come from?

pulchność (Polish) comes from Polish pulchny, from Old Polish puchlny, from Proto-Slavic puxlъ, from Proto-Slavic puxnǫti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pauš-.

pulchność (Polish): chubbiness, plumpness, fullness

Definitions

  1. chubbiness, plumpness, fullness

Ancestry of “pulchność”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpulchnychubby, plump
2Old Polishpuchlnysquishy, very soft
3Proto-Slavicpuxlъchubby?, empty?
4Proto-Slavicpuxnǫtito swell
5Proto-Balto-Slavicpauš-—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pauš- →Every word from Proto-Slavic puxnǫti →Every word from Proto-Slavic puxlъ →