Where does “chybka” come from?

chybka (Polish) comes from Polish chyba, from Old Polish chyba, from Proto-Slavic xyba, from Proto-Slavic xybati, from Proto-Indo-European kʷsewbʰ-.

Ancestry of “chybka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishchybaperhaps, maybe; unless
2Old Polishchybamistake, error, fault; except, apart from, but;...
3Proto-Slavicxybafault
4Proto-Slavicxybatito sway
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷsewbʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷsewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic xybati →Every word from Proto-Slavic xyba →
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