Where does “jakkolwiek” come from?

jakkolwiek (Polish) comes from Polish jak, from Old Polish jak, from Proto-Slavic jako, from Proto-Slavic jakъ, from Proto-Slavic jь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iś, from Old Polish ić, from Proto-Slavic jьti — to go.

jakkolwiek (Polish): however; although, even though

Definitions

  1. however; although, even though

Ancestry of “jakkolwiek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishjakhow; as; like
2Old Polishjakadverbial interrogative; how
3Proto-Slavicjakohow, in which way
4Proto-Slavicjakъof this kind; of what/which kind
5Proto-Slavicjьthis; he
6Proto-Balto-Slaviciśthis
7Old Polishićto go
8Proto-Slavicjьtito go
9Proto-Balto-Slaviceiteito go
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei →