Where does “бачыць” come from?

бачыць (Belarusian) comes from Old East Slavic ба́чити, from Polish baczyć, from Old Polish obaczyć, from Proto-Slavic obačiti, from Proto-Slavic ačiti.

бачыць (Belarusian): to see

Definitions

  1. to see

Ancestry of “бачыць”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicба́чити
2Polishbaczyćto look, to pay attention
3Old Polishobaczyćto notice, to perceive, to become aware of; to find out
4Proto-Slavicobačitito see, to notice, to watch
5Proto-Slavicačiti

Words derived from “бачыць

Every word from Proto-Slavic ačitiEvery word from Proto-Slavic obačitiEvery word from Old Polish obaczyć