Where does “stulecie” come from?

stulecie (Polish) comes from Polish lato, from Proto-Slavic lěto, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁tóm.

stulecie (Polish): century

Definitions

  1. century

Ancestry of “stulecie”, step by step

stulecie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish lato

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishlatosummer
2Proto-Slaviclětosummer; year
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₁tóm—

via Proto-Germanic stu-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstu-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₁tóm →Every word from Proto-Slavic lěto →Every word from Polish lato →
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