Where does “klękosiad” come from?

klękosiad (Polish) comes from Polish klękać, from Proto-Slavic klękati.

klękosiad (Polish): kneeling chair

Definitions

  1. kneeling chair

Ancestry of “klękosiad”, step by step

klękosiad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish klękać

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishklękaćto kneel down
2Proto-Slavicklękati—

via Polish siedzieć

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishsiedziećto sit, to be seated; to be in prison
2Proto-Slavic*sědě̀tito sit, to be sitting
Every word from Proto-Slavic klękati →Every word from Polish klękać →