Where does “умова” come from?
умова (Belarusian) comes from Polish umowa, from Old Polish umówić, from Old Polish u-, from Proto-Slavic u- — away.
умова (Belarusian): condition; agreement; treaty
Definitions
- condition; agreement; treaty
Ancestry of “умова”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | umowa | deal, agreement, arrangement; contract;... |
| 2 | Old Polish | umówić | — |
| 3 | Old Polish | u- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | u- | away |