Where does “brawurowy” come from?
brawurowy (Polish) comes from Polish brawura, from Italian bravura, from Italian bravo, from Vulgar Latin bravus, from Latin barbarus, from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.
brawurowy (Polish): reckless, daring
Definitions
- reckless, daring
Ancestry of “brawurowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | brawura | bravado |
| 2 | Italian | bravura | skill; cleverness; virtuosity |
| 3 | Italian | bravo | good, well-behaved; good, skilful, capable,... |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | bravus | — |
| 5 | Latin | barbarus | foreign; savage; uncivilized |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βάρβαρος | non-Greek-speaking, foreign; barbaric, brutal,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | balb- | — |