Etymology Explorer › PolishWhere does “złowieszczy” come from? złowieszczy (Polish) comes from Polish wieszczy, from Old Polish wieszczy, from Proto-Slavic věščь, from Proto-Slavic věděti, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
złowieszczy (Polish): sinister, ominous, ill-boding
Definitions sinister, ominous, ill-boding Ancestry of “złowieszczy”, step by step złowieszczy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish wieszczy Step Language Word Meaning 1 Polish wieszczy prophetic, oracular 2 Old Polish wieszczy prophetic, oracular 3 Proto-Slavic věščь proficient, skilled; oracular 4 Proto-Slavic věděti to know; to foresee 5 Proto-Indo-European wóyde to have seen, to know 6 Proto-Indo-European weyd- to see
via Polish zły Step Language Word Meaning 1 Polish zły bad; evil; angry, mad 2 Old Polish zły bad, wrong 3 Proto-Slavic zъlъ bad 4 Proto-Balto-Slavic *źulas — 5 Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel- to bend; to lie, deceive
Words derived from “złowieszczy”