Where does “moc” come from?
moc (Polish) comes from Old Polish móc, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-.
moc (Polish): to be able; may, might; to be allowed
Definitions
- to be able; may, might; to be allowed
Ancestry of “moc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Polish | móc | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | moťь | power |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mógʰtis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵʰ- | — |