Where does “krzyżownica” come from?
krzyżownica (Polish) comes from Polish krzyżować, from Polish krzyż, from Turkish kriz, from French crise, from Latin crisis, from Ancient Greek κρίσις, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō — to sift, separate, divide.
krzyżownica (Polish): milkwort
Definitions
- milkwort
Ancestry of “krzyżownica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | krzyżować | to cross, to fold |
| 2 | Polish | krzyż | cross; sacrum |
| 3 | Turkish | kriz | crisis |
| 4 | French | crise | crisis; attack, fit |
| 5 | Latin | crisis | crisis |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κρίσις | decision, determination, judgment; trial,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |