Where does “siłownia” come from?

siłownia (Polish) comes from Polish Siła, from Old Polish siła, from Proto-Slavic sila, from Proto-Balto-Slavic séiˀlāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂i-l-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ey-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.

siłownia (Polish): fitness center, fitness club, gym, health club, health spa, weight room

Definitions

  1. fitness center, fitness club, gym, health club, health spa, weight room

Ancestry of “siłownia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishSiła—
2Old Polishsiłastrength, force, power
3Proto-Slavicsilastrength, force
4Proto-Balto-Slavicséiˀlāˀstrength, force; soul
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂i-l-eh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂ey-to bind, fetter
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy

Words derived from “siłownia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂i-l-eh₂ →