Where does “bogać” come from?
bogać (Polish) comes from Polish boga, from Polish laboga, from Polish Bóg, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós — to be bright; sky, heaven.
bogać (Polish): expresses surprise or disdain; for the love of God
Definitions
- expresses surprise or disdain; for the love of God
Ancestry of “bogać”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | boga | expresses surprise or disdain; for the love of God |
| 2 | Polish | laboga | good grief; used to express surprise, shock, or indignation |
| 3 | Polish | Bóg | God |
| 4 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 5 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 6 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |