Where does “cmentarzysko” come from?

cmentarzysko (Polish) comes from Polish cmentarz, from Old Polish cmyntarz, from Latin coemētērium, from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον, from Ancient Greek κοιμάω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

cmentarzysko (Polish): burial ground, grave field

Definitions

  1. burial ground, grave field

Ancestry of “cmentarzysko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishcmentarzcemetery
2Old Polishcmyntarzcemetery, graveyard
3Latincoemētēriumcemetery, churchyard, burial ground
4Ancient Greekκοιμητήριονsleeping chamber
5Ancient Greekκοιμάωput to sleep, lull; to sleep
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Ancient Greek κοιμάω →Every word from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον →