Where does “akustyczny” come from?
akustyczny (Polish) comes from Polish akustyka, from Swedish akustik, from Dutch akoestiek, from French acoustique, from Latin acousticus, from Ancient Greek ἀκουστικός, from Ancient Greek ἀκούω, from Proto-Hellenic akouhō — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...
akustyczny (Polish): acoustic
Ancestry of “akustyczny”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Polish | akustyka | — |
| 2 | Swedish | akustik | acoustics |
| 3 | Dutch | akoestiek | The acoustics, quality of a space for hearing... |
| 4 | French | acoustique | acoustic; acoustics |
| 5 | Latin | acousticus | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀκουστικός | of or for hearing |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀκούω | I hear; I hear about, learn; I listen, pay... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | akouhō | to hear |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ḱh₂owsyéti | to be sharp-eared, to hear well |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ṓws | ear |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew- | to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be... |