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Where does “słaby” come from?

słaby (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic slabъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₂b- — to hang loosely, be weak; to be weak, limp,...

słaby (Polish): weak

Definitions

  1. weak

Ancestry of “słaby”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicslabъweak
2Proto-Indo-European(s)leh₂b-to hang loosely, be weak; to be weak, limp,...

Words derived from “słaby”

  • Słaby
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