Where does “szaleniec” come from?

szaleniec (Polish) comes from Polish szalenie, from Polish -ie, from Old Polish -ie, from Proto-Slavic -ę, from Proto-Indo-European -ę.

szaleniec (Polish): madman, lunatic, mentally unstable person;...

Definitions

  1. madman, lunatic, mentally unstable person;...

Ancestry of “szaleniec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishszalenieverbal noun of szaleć; enormously
2Polish-ieforms adverbs from adjectives
3Old Polish-ieforms adverbs from adjectives
4Proto-SlavicForms nouns for young animals and other...
5Proto-Indo-European
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Every word from Polish -ieEvery word from Old Polish -ie
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