Where does “rozświetlacz” come from?

rozświetlacz (Polish) comes from Polish rozświetlać, from Polish rozświetlić, from Polish światło, from Old Polish światły, from Proto-Slavic světьlъ, from Proto-Slavic světъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śwaitas, from Proto-Indo-European ḱweyt- — to shine.

rozświetlacz (Polish): highlighter

Definitions

  1. highlighter

Ancestry of “rozświetlacz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishrozświetlaćto light up, to illuminate, to lighten
2Polishrozświetlićto light up, to illuminate, to lighten
3Polishświatłolight
4Old Polishświatły
5Proto-Slavicsvětьlъbright
6Proto-Slavicsvětъlight; world
7Proto-Balto-Slavicśwaitas
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱweyt-to shine
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱweyt-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śwaitasEvery word from Proto-Slavic světъ