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Where does “chwalba” come from?

chwalba (Polish) comes from Polish -ba, from Polish to, from Polish -ć, from Proto-Slavic -ťi, from Proto-Slavic -kti.

chwalba (Polish): praise; boastfulness

Definitions

  1. praise; boastfulness

Ancestry of “chwalba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-ba—
2Polishtothis; then
3Polish-ć—
4Proto-Slavic-ťiForm of *-ti, used with root-stem verbs ending in...
5Proto-Slavic-kti—

Words derived from “chwalba”

  • chwalebny
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