Where does “Będuch” come from?

Będuch (Polish) comes from Polish Będ-, from Polish być, from Polish móc, from Old Polish móc, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

Ancestry of “Będuch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishBęd-—
2Polishbyćto be
3Polishmócto be able; may, might; to be allowed
4Old Polishmóccan, may, to be able to
5Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis →Every word from Proto-Slavic moťь →