Where does “małostkowość” come from?

małostkowość (Polish) comes from Polish małostkowy, from Polish małostka, from Polish małość, from Polish Mały, from Old Polish mały, from Proto-Slavic malъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mal- — small; little.

małostkowość (Polish): pettiness, small-mindedness

Definitions

  1. pettiness, small-mindedness

Ancestry of “małostkowość”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmałostkowypetty, small-minded
2Polishmałostkatrifle, small fry, petty thing
3Polishmałośćsmallness
4PolishMałysmall, little
5Old Polishmałysmall, little
6Proto-Slavicmalъsmall; little
7Proto-Indo-European(s)mal-small; little
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mal- →Every word from Proto-Slavic malъ →Every word from Old Polish mały →