Where does “ulewny” come from?
ulewny (Polish) comes from Polish ulewa, from Polish ulewać, from Polish ulać, from Polish lać, from Proto-Slavic liti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic leˀi-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
ulewny (Polish): torrential
Definitions
- torrential
Ancestry of “ulewny”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | ulewa | downpour |
| 2 | Polish | ulewać | to drain off, to pour away, to pour off |
| 3 | Polish | ulać | to drain off, to pour away, to pour off |
| 4 | Polish | lać | to pour; to pour down; to rain heavily; to beat... |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | liti | to pour |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | leˀi- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |