Where does “wielokierunkowy” come from?

wielokierunkowy (Polish) comes from Polish kierunkowy, from Polish kierunek, from Polish kierować, from German kehren, from Middle High German kēren, from Old High German kerian, from Proto-Germanic karzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵers- — to turn, bend, twist; to twist; to plait things...

wielokierunkowy (Polish): multidirectional

Definitions

  1. multidirectional

Ancestry of “wielokierunkowy”, step by step

wielokierunkowy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish kierunkowy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkierunkowydirectional
2Polishkierunekdirection; major, field, discipline of study;...
3Polishkierowaćto direct, to head, to be in command of; to drive...
4Germankehrento sweep; to turn; to care about
5Middle High Germankēren
6Old High Germankerian
7Proto-Germanickarzijanąto turn, sweep
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵers-to turn, bend, twist; to twist; to plait things...

via Polish wiele

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwielemany, much, a lot
2Old Polishwielemany, much
3Proto-Slavic*veľьgreat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵers-Every word from Proto-Germanic karzijanąEvery word from Old High German kerian