Where does “bokowy” come from?

bokowy (Polish) comes from Old Polish bokowy, from Old Polish -owy, from Proto-Slavic -ovъ — of, belonging to.

bokowy (Polish): companion; servant

Definitions

  1. companion; servant

Ancestry of “bokowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishbokowyside
2Old Polish-owyappended to nouns to form adjectives; -y
3Proto-Slavic-ovъof, belonging to
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovъ →Every word from Old Polish -owy →Every word from Old Polish bokowy →