Where does “złośnica” come from?

złośnica (Polish) comes from Polish złość, from Polish zły, from Old Polish zły, from Proto-Slavic zъlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źulas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel- — to bend; to lie, deceive.

złośnica (Polish): spitfire

Definitions

  1. spitfire

Ancestry of “złośnica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishzłośćanger
2Polishzłybad; evil; angry, mad
3Old Polishzłybad, wrong
4Proto-Slaviczъlъbad
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*źulas
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwel-to bend; to lie, deceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źulasEvery word from Proto-Slavic zъlъ
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