Where does “Biskupiec” come from?

Biskupiec (English) comes from Polish Biskupiec, from Polish -iec, from Proto-Slavic -ьcь, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.

Ancestry of “Biskupiec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishBiskupiec
2Polish-iecA masculine suffix
3Proto-Slavic-ьcьForms diminutives from nouns; Forms nouns from...
4Lithuanian-ikas
5Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iḱosEvery word from Polish -iecEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ьcь
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