Where does “cepa” come from?

cepa (Polish) comes from Polish cep, from Proto-Slavic cěpъ, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

cepa (Polish): genitive singular of cep

Definitions

  1. genitive singular of cep

Ancestry of “cepa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishcepflail; moron, idiot
2Proto-Slaviccěpъstick; flail
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
4Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skÁit-Every word from Proto-Germanic skaidąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-