Where does “korzec” come from?

korzec (English) comes from Polish korzec, from Proto-Slavic *korьcь — a thing made of bark for measure.

korzec (English): An old Polish dry measure, a bushel: in the early 19th century, it was 128 litres in Warsaw and 501.116 litres in Kraków

Definitions

  1. An old Polish dry measure, a bushel: in the early 19th century, it was 128 litres in Warsaw and 501.116 litres in Kraków

Ancestry of “korzec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishkorzecA dry measure
2Proto-Slavic*korьcьa thing made of bark for measure
Every word from Proto-Slavic *korьcьEvery word from Polish korzec
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