Where does “kita” come from?
kita (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic kyta, from Proto-Slavic -a, from Proto-Indo-European -ōd.
kita (Polish): tail; crest, brush, tuft
Ancestry of “kita”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | kyta | twig; decoration; bundle, tuft, braid |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -a | id |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōd | — |
Words derived from “kita”