Where does “dopomóc” come from?

dopomóc (Polish) comes from Polish pomoc, from Old Polish pomóc, from Proto-Slavic pomoťь, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

dopomóc (Polish): to assist, to help

Definitions

  1. to assist, to help

Ancestry of “dopomóc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpomochelp, aid, assistance; midfield
2Old Polishpomócto help
3Proto-Slavicpomoťьhelp
4Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →