Where does “bywalec” come from?

bywalec (Polish) comes from Polish bywały, 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.

bywalec (Polish): regular, denizen

Definitions

  1. regular, denizen

Ancestry of “bywalec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbywałyexperienced, seasoned
2Polishbywaćto be once in a while; to appear, to frequent, to...
3Proto-Slavicbyvatito be, to occur
4Proto-Slavicbytito be
5Proto-Balto-Slavicbū́ˀteito be
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic byti →