Where does “wielojęzyczny” come from?

wielojęzyczny (Polish) comes from Polish język, from Proto-Slavic ęzykъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic inźūˀ-kas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inźūˀs, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dinźūˀs, from Proto-Indo-European dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s — tongue.

wielojęzyczny (Polish): multilingual, plurilingual

Definitions

  1. multilingual, plurilingual

Ancestry of “wielojęzyczny”, step by step

wielojęzyczny traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish język

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishjęzyktongue; language; language, tongue
2Proto-Slavicęzykъtongue; language
3Proto-Balto-Slavicinźūˀ-kas
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*inźūˀstongue
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*dinźūˀs
6Proto-Indo-Europeandn̥ǵʰwéh₂stongue

via Polish wiele

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwielemany, much, a lot
2Old Polishwielemany, much
3Proto-Slavic*veľьgreat

Words derived from “wielojęzyczny

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dn̥ǵʰwéh₂sEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dinźūˀsEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inźūˀs