Where does “kryjówka” come from?

kryjówka (Polish) comes from Polish -ówka, from Polish -ka, from Old Polish -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

kryjówka (Polish): hideout; hiding place

Definitions

  1. hideout; hiding place

Ancestry of “kryjówka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-ówkaForms feminine nouns; often shortenings of...
2Polish-kafeminine noun suffix; diminutive noun suffix;...
3Old Polish-kafeminine noun suffix
4Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kosEvery word from Polish -kaEvery word from Polish -ówka