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Where does “moczyć” come from?

moczyć (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic močiti, from Proto-Slavic moča, from Proto-Slavic mok-.

moczyć (Polish): to soak, wet

Definitions

  1. to soak, wet

Ancestry of “moczyć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmočitito wet
2Proto-Slavicmočawetness, puddle, urine
3Proto-Slavicmok-—

Words derived from “moczyć”

  • moczowy
  • moczowód
  • mocz
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