Where does “wołchw” come from?

wołchw (Polish) comes from Russian волхв, from Old East Slavic вълхвъ — wizard, mage.

wołchw (Polish): volkhv

Definitions

  1. volkhv

Ancestry of “wołchw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianволхвmagus, mage; a priest
2Old East Slavicвълхвъwizard, mage
Every word from Old East Slavic вълхвъ →Every word from Russian волхв →