Where does “las” come from?

las (Silesian) comes from Old Polish las, from Proto-Slavic *lě̑sъ — forest, woods.

las (Silesian): forest, woods

Definitions

  1. forest, woods

Ancestry of “las”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishlasforest, woods
2Proto-Slavic*lě̑sъforest, woods
Every word from Proto-Slavic *lě̑sъ →Every word from Old Polish las →
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