Where does “krakowiak” come from?
krakowiak (English) comes from Polish Krakowiak, from Polish -ak, from Old Polish -ak, from Proto-Slavic -akъ — Deadjectival, forming nouns denoting a carrier of...
krakowiak (English): A lively, syncopated Polish dance in duple time
Definitions
- A lively, syncopated Polish dance in duple time
Ancestry of “krakowiak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Polish | Krakowiak | — |
| 2 | Polish | -ak | used to form demonyms; used to form various... |
| 3 | Old Polish | -ak | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -akъ | Deadjectival, forming nouns denoting a carrier of... |