Where does “demokratyczny” come from?
demokratyczny (Polish) comes from Polish demokracja, from Latin dēmocratia, from Ancient Greek δημοκρατία, from Ancient Greek δημο-, from Ancient Greek δῆμος, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
demokratyczny (Polish): democratic
Definitions
- democratic
Ancestry of “demokratyczny”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | demokracja | democracy |
| 2 | Latin | dēmocratia | democracy |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δημοκρατία | democracy, popular government; a democratic... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δημο- | demo |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δῆμος | district, country, land; the common people; free... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |