Where does “ciasteczko” come from?

ciasteczko (Polish) comes from Polish ciastko, from Polish -ko, from Old Polish -ko, from Proto-Slavic -ъko.

ciasteczko (Polish): cookie, HTTP cookie

Definitions

  1. cookie, HTTP cookie

Ancestry of “ciasteczko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishciastkosmall cake, cupcake, cookie; HTTP cookie
2Polish-koDiminutive suffix for neuter nouns
3Old Polish-kodiminutive suffix for neuter nouns; may cause various vowel shifts
4Proto-Slavic-ъko

Words derived from “ciasteczko

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъkoEvery word from Polish -koEvery word from Old Polish -ko