Where does “karnościć” come from?
karnościć (Polish) comes from Polish karność, from Polish karny, from Polish kara, from French carré, from Middle French quarré, from Old French quarré, from Latin quadrātus, from Latin quadrō — and.
karnościć (Polish): to reprimand; to punish
Definitions
- to reprimand; to punish
Ancestry of “karnościć”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | karność | obedience, discipline, dutifulness |
| 2 | Polish | karny | punitive, intended as punishment; obedient,... |
| 3 | Polish | kara | punishment; penalty, fine; inflection of karo: ##... |
| 4 | French | carré | square; quadratic; straightforward |
| 5 | Middle French | quarré | — |
| 6 | Old French | quarré | square |
| 7 | Latin | quadrātus | square, squared, having been made square, made into a square shape |
| 8 | Latin | quadrō | to make four-cornered, square, make square |
| 9 | Latin | quādrus | square |
| 10 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 11 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 12 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 13 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |