Where does “żonobójczy” come from?
żonobójczy (Polish) comes from Polish żonobójca, from Polish żona, from French zone, from German Zone, from Italian zona, from Spanish zona, from Portuguese zona, from Russian зо́на — belt, sash.
żonobójczy (Polish): uxoricidal
Definitions
- uxoricidal
Ancestry of “żonobójczy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | żonobójca | uxoricide |
| 2 | Polish | żona | wife; woman |
| 3 | French | zone | zone; first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 4 | German | Zone | zone |
| 5 | Italian | zona | a zone, area or district |
| 6 | Spanish | zona | zone, district, area |
| 7 | Portuguese | zona | zone; area, region; mess |
| 8 | Russian | зо́на | zone |
| 9 | Latin | zōna | belt, girdle |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ζώνη | belt, sash |