Where does “brakorób” come from?

brakorób (Polish) comes from Polish robić, from Proto-Slavic orbiti, from Proto-Slavic orbъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

brakorób (Polish): a careless worker whose output tends to be defective or insufficient

Definitions

  1. a careless worker whose output tends to be defective or insufficient

Ancestry of “brakorób”, step by step

brakorób traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish robić

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishrobićto make; to do; to act, to work
2Proto-Slavicorbitito do, to work
3Proto-Slavicorbъservant, slave
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃órbʰosorphan; servant, slave, worker
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

via Polish Brak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishBraklack
2Old Polishbrakchoice, selection
3Middle Low Germanbraksalty; flaw, defect; breaking
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos →Every word from Proto-Slavic orbъ →