Where does “węch” come from?

węch (Polish) comes from Polish wąchać, from Proto-Slavic ǫxati — to smell, to sniff.

węch (Polish): smell, olfaction

Definitions

  1. smell, olfaction

Ancestry of “węch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwąchaćto smell, to sniff
2Proto-Slavicǫxatito smell, to sniff

Words derived from “węch”

Every word from Proto-Slavic ǫxati →Every word from Polish wąchać →