Where does “wyzwoleniec” come from?

wyzwoleniec (Polish) comes from Polish wyzwolenie, from Polish wyzwolić, from Polish wy-, from Proto-Slavic vy-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

wyzwoleniec (Polish): freedman

Definitions

  1. freedman

Ancestry of “wyzwoleniec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwyzwolenieliberation
2Polishwyzwolićto free, to liberate, to emancipate; to stir, to...
3Polishwy-Indicates movement outwards or away
4Proto-Slavicvy-out
5Proto-Balto-Slavicū́—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Polish wy- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́ →