Where does “Przybyla” come from?

Przybyla (English) comes from Polish Przybyła, from Polish przybyć, from Polish być, from Polish móc, from Old Polish móc, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

Ancestry of “Przybyla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishPrzybyła—
2Polishprzybyćto arrive, to get in
3Polishbyćto be
4Polishmócto be able; may, might; to be allowed
5Old Polishmóccan, may, to be able to
6Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis →Every word from Proto-Slavic moťь →
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