Where does “ćma” come from?
ćma (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic tьmà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic timāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European tēmH-.
ćma (Polish): moth; darkness; swarm, crowd
Definitions
- moth; darkness; swarm, crowd
Ancestry of “ćma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | tьmà | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | timāˀ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | tēmH- | — |