Where does “degenerować” come from?

degenerować (Polish) comes from German degenerieren, from German -ieren, from French -er, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō — he, she.

degenerować (Polish): to degenerate

Definitions

  1. to degenerate

Ancestry of “degenerować”, step by step

degenerować traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German degenerieren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandegenerierento degenerate
2German-ierenVerb suffix: it and its inflected forms are found...
3French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs
4English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
5Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
6Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
7Latin-ārefirst conjugation
8Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
9Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
10Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
12Chichewaiyehe, she

via French dégénérer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdégénérerto degenerate
2Latindegenerarepresent active infinitive of dēgenerō;...
3LatindegeneroI degenerate, deteriorate
4Latindegenerof inferior stock, low-born; inferior to one’s...
5Latindē-of; from
6Latinof; concerning; about
7Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
8Latinposteablative singular of postis
9Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “degenerować

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from English -erEvery word from French -er