Where does “wieloznaczny” come from?

wieloznaczny (Polish) comes from Polish wiele, from Old Polish wiele, from Proto-Slavic *veľь — great.

wieloznaczny (Polish): ambiguous; polysemous

Definitions

  1. ambiguous; polysemous

Ancestry of “wieloznaczny”, step by step

wieloznaczny traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish wiele

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

via Polish znaczyć

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishznaczyćto mean; to mark
2Proto-Slavic*značitito mean?

Words derived from “wieloznaczny”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *veľь →Every word from Old Polish wiele →Every word from Polish wiele →
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