Where does “bartnik” come from?
bartnik (Polish) comes from Old Polish bartnik, from Old Polish -nik, from Proto-Slavic -nikъ — From the deverbial noun stem of imperfect verbs,...
bartnik (Polish): tree hollow beekeeper
Ancestry of “bartnik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Polish | bartnik | beekeeper, apiarist of a beehive tree hollow |
| 2 | Old Polish | -nik | forms masculine nouns referring to a performer of some action, sometimes a device |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -nikъ | From the deverbial noun stem of imperfect verbs,... |
Words derived from “bartnik”