Where does “kimać” come from?

kimać (Polish) comes from Russian кима́ть, from Greek κοιμάμαι, from Ancient Greek κοιμῶμαι, from Ancient Greek κοιμάομαι, from Ancient Greek κοιμάω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

kimać (Polish): to sleep, to take a nap

Definitions

  1. to sleep, to take a nap

Ancestry of “kimać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкима́ть
2Greekκοιμάμαιsleep; die; idle, laze, lounge, loaf
3Ancient Greekκοιμῶμαιto lie down to sleep
4Ancient Greekκοιμάομαι
5Ancient Greekκοιμάωput to sleep, lull; to sleep
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “kimać

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey-Every word from Ancient Greek κοιμάωEvery word from Ancient Greek κοιμάομαι