Where does “хло́пець” come from?

хло́пець (Ukrainian) comes from Polish chłopiec, from Proto-Slavic xolpъ — bondman, serf, peasant.

хло́пець (Ukrainian): boy, lad

Definitions

  1. boy, lad

Ancestry of “хло́пець”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishchłopiecboy
2Proto-Slavicxolpъbondman, serf, peasant

Words derived from “хло́пець”

Every word from Proto-Slavic xolpъ →Every word from Polish chłopiec →
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