Where does “deportacja” come from?
deportacja (Polish) comes from English deportation, from Middle French déportation, from Latin deportatio.
deportacja (Polish): deportation
Definitions
- deportation
Ancestry of “deportacja”, step by step
deportacja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English deportation
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deportation | The act of deporting or exiling, or the state of... |
| 2 | Middle French | déportation | — |
| 3 | Latin | deportatio | — |
via French déportation
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | déportation | deportation; internment |