Where does “autobiwak” come from?

autobiwak (Polish) comes from German Biwak, from Russian бива́к, from French bivouac, from French bivoie, from Alemannic German Biiwacht, from Alemannic German bii- — by-.

autobiwak (Polish): autocamp

Definitions

  1. autocamp

Ancestry of “autobiwak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBiwakbivouac
2Russianбива́кbivouac
3Frenchbivouacbivouac encampment for the night
4Frenchbivoie—
5Alemannic GermanBiiwachtreinforcements for a guard, city watch, etc
6Alemannic Germanbii-by-
Every word from Alemannic German bii- →Every word from Alemannic German Biiwacht →Every word from French bivoie →