Meaning & origin
What it means
Smoleń goes back to a word meaning “to dirty oneself.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Built from Polish smolić (“to dirty oneself”) + -eń.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Smoleń’s family of names
In Polish usage, Smoleń has a later derivative in SMOLEN.
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