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Where does “kserować” come from?

kserować (Polish) comes from Polish ksero, from English xerox, from English xerography, from English -graphy, from French -graphie, from Latin -graphia, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

kserować (Polish): to xerox, to photocopy

Definitions

  1. to xerox, to photocopy

Ancestry of “kserować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkseroa xerox, xerox copy, photocopy; a place where you...
2EnglishxeroxA photocopy; A photocopier; To make a paper copy...
3Englishxerographya photocopying process in which a negative image...
4English-graphySomething written or otherwise represented in the...
5French-graphie-graphy
6Latin-graphia-graphy
7Ancient Greekγράφωto scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to...
8Proto-Hellenicgrəpʰōto scratch, cut or carve into; to draw ,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
10Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
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