Where does “arywistka” come from?
arywistka (Polish) comes from Polish arywista, from French arriviste, from French arriver, from Middle French arriver, from Old French ariver, from Latin adripo, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn- — in.
Ancestry of “arywistka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | arywista | careerist |
| 2 | French | arriviste | arriviste |
| 3 | French | arriver | to arrive; to happen; to be able to, to manage |
| 4 | Middle French | arriver | to arrive |
| 5 | Old French | ariver | to arrive |
| 6 | Latin | adripo | to land, come ashore |
| 7 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 8 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 9 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 10 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |