Polish · Emotions & Feelings
miłość
love
Beginnernoun · f
Definition
A deep feeling of affection.
Example
Miłość jest najważniejsza w życiu.
Love is the most important thing in life.
Etymology
The noun 'miłość' derives from the root 'mił-', which relates to love or liking. Its origins can be traced back to Proto-Slavic with cognates in many Slavic languages.
How & Where It’s Used
'Miłość' is widely used in both spoken and literary forms, appearing in various contexts from informal conversation to formal writings, especially in philosophical and romantic discussions.
Literary Heritage
Notable appearances in poems and songs, including works by Adam Mickiewicz and contemporary musical compositions.