Where does “tylko” come from?

tylko (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic toliko, from Proto-Slavic -liko, from Albanian lik, from Proto-Albanian lika, from Proto-Indo-European leikʷ — to leave, to remain.

tylko (Polish): just, but; only, just

Definitions

  1. just, but; only, just

Ancestry of “tylko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictolikothis much/many; neuter of *tolikъ
2Proto-Slavic-liko—
3Albanianlik—
4Proto-Albanianlika—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleikʷto leave, to remain

Words derived from “tylko”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leikʷ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -liko →Every word from Proto-Slavic toliko →