Where does “harcownik” come from?

harcownik (Polish) comes from Polish harc, from Old Czech harc, from Hungarian harc, from Hungarian harcol — to fight.

harcownik (Polish): duelist; champion

Definitions

  1. duelist; champion

Ancestry of “harcownik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishharcsingle combat
2Old Czechharccombat
3Hungarianharcbattle, fight
4Hungarianharcolto fight
Every word from Hungarian harcol →Every word from Hungarian harc →Every word from Old Czech harc →