Where does “wuj” come from?
wuj (Polish) comes from Proto-Uralic ojwa — head.
wuj (Polish): maternal uncle, vernacularly uncle
Definitions
- maternal uncle, vernacularly uncle
Ancestry of “wuj”, step by step
wuj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Uralic ojwa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Uralic | ojwa | head |
via Old Polish uj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Polish | uj | — |