Where does “żerowisko” come from?

żerowisko (Polish) comes from Polish żerować, from Polish -ować, from Latin -owac, from Proto-Slavic -ovati — Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives.

żerowisko (Polish): feeding ground

Definitions

  1. feeding ground

Ancestry of “żerowisko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishżerowaćto scavenge
2Polish-owaćUsed to form verbs from nouns and adjectives
3Latin-owac
4Proto-Slavic-ovatiCreates verbs out of nouns and adjectives
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovatiEvery word from Polish -owaćEvery word from Latin -owac