Where does “bywały” come from?

bywały (Polish) comes from Polish bywać, from Proto-Slavic byvati, from Proto-Slavic byti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

bywały (Polish): experienced, seasoned

Definitions

  1. experienced, seasoned

Ancestry of “bywały”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbywaćto be once in a while; to appear, to frequent, to...
2Proto-Slavicbyvatito be, to occur
3Proto-Slavicbytito be
4Proto-Balto-Slavicbū́ˀteito be
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “bywały”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic byti →
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