Where does “Stopnica” come from?
Stopnica (Polish) comes from Polish Stopa, from Polish -iec, from Proto-Slavic -ьcь, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.
Stopnica (Polish): treadboard, tread
Definitions
- treadboard, tread
Ancestry of “Stopnica”, step by step
Stopnica traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish Stopa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | Stopa | foot |
| 2 | Polish | -iec | A masculine suffix |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ьcь | Forms diminutives from nouns; Forms nouns from... |
| 4 | Lithuanian | -ikas | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iḱos | -y, -ic |
via Proto-Slavic stьbъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | stьbъ | stem, stalk; cane, reed, rush |