Where does “chwytak” come from?

chwytak (Polish) comes from Polish chwytać, from Proto-Slavic xvatati, from Proto-Slavic -ati, from Proto-Slavic -ěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ēˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁ti — Creates stative verbs from perfective roots;...

chwytak (Polish): end-effector, grab, grasper

Definitions

  1. end-effector, grab, grasper

Ancestry of “chwytak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishchwytaćto grab, to seize, to grasp to take hold of quickly
2Proto-Slavicxvatatito grasp, catch, grab
3Proto-Slavic-atiFrom imperfective verbs, forming...
4Proto-Slavic-ětiInherited, stative; Deadjectival, inchoative;...
5Proto-Balto-Slavic-ēˀtei
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₁tiCreates stative verbs from perfective roots;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁tiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ětiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ati