Where does “postrzygać” come from?

postrzygać (Old Polish) comes from Old Polish postrzyc, from Old Polish po-, from Proto-Slavic po- — after.

postrzygać (Old Polish): to trim

Definitions

  1. to trim

Ancestry of “postrzygać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishpostrzycto perform a Slavic coming-of-age ritual haircut
2Old Polishpo-perfectivizing prefix
3Proto-Slavicpo-after

Words derived from “postrzygać”

Every word from Proto-Slavic po- →Every word from Old Polish po- →Every word from Old Polish postrzyc →