Where does “częstotliwość” come from?

częstotliwość (Polish) comes from Polish częstotliwy, from Latin frequentativus, from Latin frequentare, from Latin frequento, from Latin frequens, from Proto-Italic frekʷents, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrekʷ- — to condense; to crowd together.

częstotliwość (Polish): frequency

Definitions

  1. frequency

Ancestry of “częstotliwość”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishczęstotliwyiterative, repetitive
2Latinfrequentativus
3Latinfrequentarepresent active infinitive of frequentō;...
4LatinfrequentoI frequent; I fill, stock or crowd
5Latinfrequenscrowded, crammed, packed; frequent, repeated
6Proto-Italicfrekʷents
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrekʷ-to condense; to crowd together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrekʷ-Every word from Proto-Italic frekʷentsEvery word from Latin frequens