Where does “kształtować” come from?

kształtować (Polish) comes from Polish kształt, from German kstałt, from Middle High German gestalt, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

kształtować (Polish): to form, to shape, to mold

Definitions

  1. to form, to shape, to mold

Ancestry of “kształtować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkształtshape, form
2Germankstałt—
3Middle High Germangestalt—
4Proto-West Germanicstalljanto put, to place
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “kształtować”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic stalljan →Every word from Middle High German gestalt →