Where does “lilowy” come from?

lilowy (Silesian) comes from Silesian -owy, from Old Polish -owy, from Proto-Slavic -ovъ — of, belonging to.

lilowy (Silesian): purple

Definitions

  1. purple

Ancestry of “lilowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Silesian-owyappended to nouns to form adjectives; -y
2Old Polish-owyappended to nouns to form adjectives; -y
3Proto-Slavic-ovъof, belonging to
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovъ →Every word from Old Polish -owy →Every word from Silesian -owy →
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