Where does “поларни” come from?

поларни (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ancient Greek πόλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

поларни (Serbo-Croatian): polar

Definitions

  1. polar

Ancestry of “поларни”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπόλοςpivot, hinge, axis, pole; axis of the celestial...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Ancient Greek πόλος