Where does “dobrze” come from?

dobrze (Silesian) comes from Old Polish dobrze, from Old Polish -ę, from Proto-Slavic -ę, from Proto-Indo-European -ę.

dobrze (Silesian): well

Definitions

  1. well

Ancestry of “dobrze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishdobrzewell; correctly, properly
2Old Polish-ęforms neuter nouns, especially referring to young animals or, more rarely, young people
3Proto-Slavic-ęForms nouns for young animals and other...
4Proto-Indo-European-ę—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ę →Every word from Old Polish -ę →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ę →