Where does “adamantowy” come from?
adamantowy (Polish) comes from Polish adamant, from Latin adamās, from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
adamantowy (Polish): diamond
Definitions
- diamond
Ancestry of “adamantowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | adamant | diamond |
| 2 | Latin | adamās | Adamant; the hardest steel or iron; diamond; an object made of adamant |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀδάμας | adamant, the hardest metal; a hard metal... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |