Where does “domownik” come from?

domownik (Polish) comes from Polish domowy, from Polish dom, from Old Polish dom, from Proto-Slavic dȍmъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

domownik (Polish): household member, home-dweller, inmate

Definitions

  1. household member, home-dweller, inmate

Ancestry of “domownik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdomowydomestic, home; house
2Polishdomhome; house
3Old Polishdomhouse
4Proto-Slavicdȍmъhouse; home
5Proto-Balto-Slavicdamúshouse
6Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
7Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dṓm →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús →