Where does “doborowy” come from?

doborowy (Polish) comes from Polish dobór, from Polish dobrać, from Polish brać, from Proto-Slavic bьrati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bírāˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

doborowy (Polish): select, choice, elite

Definitions

  1. select, choice, elite

Ancestry of “doborowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdobórchoice, selection, picking
2Polishdobraćto pick, to pick out, to handpick, to cherry-pick
3Polishbraćcompany; band; to take; to take psychoactive...
4Proto-Slavicbьratito pick up; to take
5Proto-Balto-Slavicbírāˀtei
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bírāˀtei