Where does “ulwa” come from?

ulwa (Polish) comes from Latin ulva, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

ulwa (Polish): sea lettuce

Definitions

  1. sea lettuce

Ancestry of “ulwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinulvasedge
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-Every word from Latin ulva