Where does “plonön” come from?

plonön (Volapük) comes from Polish plon, from Proto-Slavic pelnъ, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

plonön (Volapük): to complain

Definitions

  1. to complain

Ancestry of “plonön”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishplonharvest, crop, yield
2Proto-Slavicpelnъloot, spoils; captivity
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pelnъ →Every word from Polish plon →