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Where does “adwokatka” come from?

adwokatka (Polish) comes from Polish adwokat, from French avocat, from Old French avocat, from Latin advocātus, from Latin advocō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

adwokatka (Polish): female barrister, advocate, solicitor

Definitions

  1. female barrister, advocate, solicitor

Ancestry of “adwokatka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishadwokatbarrister, advocate, solicitor; advocate; female...
2Frenchavocatlawyer; attorney; avocado
3Old Frenchavocat—
4Latinadvocātus—
5Latinadvocō—
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-—
8Latinîn—
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
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