Where does “fortyfikować” come from?

fortyfikować (Polish) comes from Latin fortificō, from Latin fortis, from Old Latin forctis, from Proto-Italic forktis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

fortyfikować (Polish): to fortify

Definitions

  1. to fortify

Ancestry of “fortyfikować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfortificōto strengthen, fortify
2Latinfortisstrong, powerful; firm, resolute, steadfast,...
3Old Latinforctisstrong
4Proto-Italicforktisstrong, robust
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain

Words derived from “fortyfikować

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic forktisEvery word from Old Latin forctis
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