Where does “miotacz” come from?

miotacz (Polish) comes from Polish miotać, from Proto-Slavic metàti, from Proto-Indo-European met- — to cut (by measure) (with an inherent sense of by measurement or time: "to cut down" > "to mow"; "to cut into" > "plow").

miotacz (Polish): thrower, pitcher

Definitions

  1. thrower, pitcher

Ancestry of “miotacz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmiotaćto fling, hurl
2Proto-Slavicmetàtito throw
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmet-to cut (by measure) (with an inherent sense of by measurement or time: "to cut down" > "to mow"; "to cut into" > "plow")

Words derived from “miotacz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European met-Every word from Proto-Slavic metàtiEvery word from Polish miotać