Where does “makowiec” come from?

makowiec (English) comes from Polish Makowiec, from Polish -owiec, from Polish -ec, from Old Polish -ec, from Proto-Slavic -ьcь, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.

makowiec (English): a Polish cake layered with poppy seed-based...

Definitions

  1. a Polish cake layered with poppy seed-based...

Ancestry of “makowiec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishMakowiecmakowiec
2Polish-owiec-er; appended to some fruit or seed names to form...
3Polish-ecA masculine suffix
4Old Polish-ecforms nouns
5Proto-Slavic-ьcьForms diminutives from nouns; Forms nouns from...
6Lithuanian-ikas
7Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iḱosEvery word from Polish -ecEvery word from Polish -owiec
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