Where does “babczyzna” come from?

babczyzna (Old Polish) comes from Old Polish babka, from Proto-Slavic babъka — grandmother; old lady.

babczyzna (Old Polish): inheritance from a grandmother

Definitions

  1. inheritance from a grandmother

Ancestry of “babczyzna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishbabkaplantain; greater plantain
2Proto-Slavicbabъkagrandmother; old lady
Every word from Proto-Slavic babъkaEvery word from Old Polish babka