Where does “dorobkiewicz” come from?

dorobkiewicz (Polish) comes from Polish dorobić, from Polish robić, from Proto-Slavic orbiti, from Proto-Slavic orbъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

dorobkiewicz (Polish): nouveau riche, parvenu

Definitions

  1. nouveau riche, parvenu

Ancestry of “dorobkiewicz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdorobićto make something extra
2Polishrobićto make; to do; to act, to work
3Proto-Slavicorbitito do, to work
4Proto-Slavicorbъservant, slave
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃órbʰosorphan; servant, slave, worker
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos →Every word from Proto-Slavic orbъ →