Where does “kablówka” come from?
kablówka (Polish) comes from Polish kabel, from German Kabel, from Middle High German kabel, from Middle Dutch cabel, from French câble, from Old French cable, from Vulgar Latin caplum, from Latin capulum — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
kablówka (Polish): cable television, cable
Definitions
- cable television, cable
Ancestry of “kablówka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | kabel | cable; snitch, informant |
| 2 | German | Kabel | cable; telegram; thick rope |
| 3 | Middle High German | kabel | — |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | cabel | thick rope |
| 5 | French | câble | cable; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 6 | Old French | cable | — |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | caplum | — |
| 8 | Latin | capulum | handle; hilt; halter, lasso |
| 9 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |