Where does “ano” come from?

ano (Silesian) comes from Old Polish ano, from Proto-Slavic *ano — yes.

ano (Silesian): confirmation particle; yes

Definitions

  1. confirmation particle; yes

Ancestry of “ano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishanoused to present something; and here
2Proto-Slavic*anoyes

Words derived from “ano”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *ano →Every word from Old Polish ano →
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