Where does “холеный” come from?

холеный (Russian) comes from Russian -ёный, from Old East Slavic -енъ, from Proto-Slavic -ěnъ — Forming adjectives meaning 'made of '; -en.

холеный (Russian): well-groomed

Definitions

  1. well-groomed

Ancestry of “холеный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ёныйSuffix used to form passive-participle-like...
2Old East Slavic-енъ—
3Proto-Slavic-ěnъForming adjectives meaning 'made of '; -en
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ěnъ →Every word from Russian -ёный →Every word from Old East Slavic -енъ →