Where does “wesoło” come from?

wesoło (Polish) comes from Polish Wesoły, from Old Polish wesoły, from Proto-Slavic veselъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic weselas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wésus, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

wesoło (Polish): merrily, cheerfully

Definitions

  1. merrily, cheerfully

Ancestry of “wesoło”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishWesołymerry
2Old Polishwesołymerry
3Proto-Slavicveselъmerry
4Proto-Balto-Slavicweselascheerful, merry, happy
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wésusgood, excellent
6Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “wesoło

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -usEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wésusEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic weselas