Where does “abogać” come from?

abogać (Polish) comes from Polish laboga, from Polish Bóg, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

abogać (Polish): used as an affirmative to a question; right; yes

Definitions

  1. used as an affirmative to a question; right; yes

Ancestry of “abogać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishlabogagood grief; used to express surprise, shock, or indignation
2PolishBógGod
3LatinDeusGod
4Latindẹ̄vos—
5Old Latindeivosgod, deity
6Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
8Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywós →Every word from Proto-Italic deiwos →