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Where does “śmieciarka” come from?

śmieciarka (Polish) comes from Polish -arka, from Polish -arz, from Old Polish -arz, from Proto-Slavic -ařь, from Gothic -𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

śmieciarka (Polish): garbage truck

Definitions

  1. garbage truck

Ancestry of “śmieciarka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-arka-er
2Polish-arz-er
3Old Polish-arz—
4Proto-Slavic-ařь-er
5Gothic-𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃-er
6Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
7Latin-ārius—
8Proto-Italic*-āzios—
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