Where does “stylowy” come from?
stylowy (Polish) comes from Polish styl, from French style, from Middle French stile, from Old French estile, from Latin stylus, from Latin stilus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.
stylowy (Polish): stylish
Definitions
- stylish
Ancestry of “stylowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | styl | style; style, stylus |
| 2 | French | style | style; fashion, trend, style; flair |
| 3 | Middle French | stile | style |
| 4 | Old French | estile | style; manner; fashion |
| 5 | Latin | stylus | Alternative form of stilus |
| 6 | Latin | stilus | A pointed instrument; stake, pale, spike; A... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teyg- | to be sharp; to sting |