Where does “staropolski” come from?

staropolski (Polish) comes from Polish Stary, from Old Polish stary, from Proto-Slavic starъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic staʔros, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-ro-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

staropolski (Polish): Old Polish

Definitions

  1. Old Polish

Ancestry of “staropolski”, step by step

staropolski traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish Stary

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishStaryold
2Old Polishstaryold
3Proto-Slavicstarъold
4Proto-Balto-Slavicstaʔros
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-ro-large, big, thick; old
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Polish polski

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishpolskiPolish; Polish language lesson
2Old PolishpolskiPolish
3Proto-Slavicpoľьskъfield

Words derived from “staropolski

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-ro-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic staʔros