Etymology Explorer › Old Polish

Where does “pica” come from?

pica (Old Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic piťa, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

pica (Old Polish): fodder, forage

Definitions

  1. fodder, forage

Ancestry of “pica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpiťafood
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
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