Where does “ściernisko” come from?

ściernisko (Polish) comes from Polish -isko, from Old Polish -isko, from Proto-Slavic -isko — Alternative form of *-išče.

ściernisko (Polish): field of stubble, cropland left only with short stalks after harvest

Definitions

  1. field of stubble, cropland left only with short stalks after harvest

Ancestry of “ściernisko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-iskoforms augmentatives; forms nouns
2Old Polish-iskoforms nouns, typically relating to place
3Proto-Slavic-iskoAlternative form of *-išče
Every word from Proto-Slavic -isko →Every word from Polish -isko →Every word from Old Polish -isko →