Where does “dyskotekowy” come from?
dyskotekowy (Polish) comes from Polish dyskoteka, from French discothèque, from French -thèque, from Ancient Greek θήκη, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
dyskotekowy (Polish): disco
Ancestry of “dyskotekowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | dyskoteka | discotheque, nightclub; dance party |
| 2 | French | discothèque | discotheque |
| 3 | French | -thèque | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | θήκη | box, chest; grave, tomb; sword sheath |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τίθημι | I put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |