Where does “kpina” come from?

kpina (Polish) comes from Polish kpić, from Polish -ić, from Old Polish -ić, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

kpina (Polish): mockery; jibe, taunt, joke, derision

Definitions

  1. mockery; jibe, taunt, joke, derision

Ancestry of “kpina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkpićto mock, to deride, to jeer, to sneer, to taunt
2Polish-ićforms causative verbs
3Old Polish-ićforms verbs
4Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
5Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
6Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Polish -ić