Where does “miewać” come from?
miewać (Polish) comes from Polish -wać, from Old Polish -wać, from Proto-Slavic -vati.
miewać (Polish): to have something repeatedly; to have a tendency for something
Definitions
- to have something repeatedly; to have a tendency for something
Ancestry of “miewać”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | -wać | forms verbs, usually of a frequentative or imperfective meaning, sometimes causes a vowel change, most often a or o → e |
| 2 | Old Polish | -wać | forms verbs, usually of a frequentative or imperfective meaning, sometimes causes a vowel change, most often a or o → e |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -vati | — |