Where does “brewiarz” come from?

brewiarz (Polish) comes from Old Polish brewiarz, from Latin breviārium, from Latin brevis, from Proto-Italic *breɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European mréǵʰus, from Proto-Indo-European mreǵʰ- — short.

brewiarz (Polish): breviary

Definitions

  1. breviary

Ancestry of “brewiarz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishbrewiarz
2LatinbreviāriumA short piece of writing: a brief, a report
3Latinbrevisshort, small, little, narrow; brief, short;...
4Proto-Italic*breɣʷis
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmréǵʰusshort; brief
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmreǵʰ-short
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mreǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mréǵʰusEvery word from Proto-Italic *breɣʷis