Where does “szesnastoletni” come from?

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

szesnastoletni (Polish): sixteen-year-old

Definitions

  1. sixteen-year-old

Ancestry of “szesnastoletni”, step by step

szesnastoletni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish letni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishletnisummer, summery, estival
2Polishlatosummer
3Proto-Slaviclětosummer; year
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₁tóm—

via Polish szesnaście

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishszesnaściesixteen
2Proto-Slavic*šestь na desęte—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₁tóm →Every word from Proto-Slavic lěto →Every word from Polish lato →