Etymology

Lysy

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Czech Lysý ← Polish łysy ← Belarusian лысы
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The story

  1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*lysъ“bald”
  2. Ukrainian · derived fromлисий
  3. Belarusian · derived fromлысы
  4. Polish · derived fromłysy
  5. Czech · derived fromLysý
  6. English todayLysy

From Czech Lysý, Polish łysy, Belarusian лысы (lysy), or Ukrainian лисий (lysyj); ultimately from Proto-Slavic *lysъ (“bald”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.