Where does “częstotliwy” come from?

częstotliwy (Polish) comes 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.

częstotliwy (Polish): iterative, repetitive

Definitions

  1. iterative, repetitive

Ancestry of “częstotliwy”, step by step

częstotliwy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin frequentativus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrequentativus
2Latinfrequentarepresent active infinitive of frequentō;...
3LatinfrequentoI frequent; I fill, stock or crowd
4Latinfrequenscrowded, crammed, packed; frequent, repeated
5Proto-Italicfrekʷents
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrekʷ-to condense; to crowd together

via Polish częsty

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishczęstyfrequent
2Proto-Slavicčę̑stъdense, thick
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*kimśtas

Words derived from “częstotliwy

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrekʷ-Every word from Proto-Italic frekʷentsEvery word from Latin frequens