Where does “napastować” come from?
napastować (Polish) comes from Polish pastować, from Polish pasta, from English copypasta, from English copy-paste, from English copy, from Middle English copy, from Old French copie, from Medieval Latin copia — a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden...
napastować (Polish): to accost, to beset, to dun, to harass, to molest
Definitions
- to accost, to beset, to dun, to harass, to molest
Ancestry of “napastować”, step by step
napastować traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish pastować
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | pastować | to black, to polish, to smear with paste, to wax |
| 2 | Polish | pasta | A soft mixture, paste |
| 3 | English | copypasta | A block of text which has been copied and pasted... |
| 4 | English | copy-paste | The action of duplicating (text, an object, etc.) by copying it and later pasting somewhere else |
| 5 | English | copy | The result of copying; an identical duplicate of... |
| 6 | Middle English | copy | — |
| 7 | Old French | copie | abundance, plenty; transcript, copy |
| 8 | Medieval Latin | copia | reproduction, transcript; copy; supply |
| 9 | Latin | cōpia | supply, abundance, copiousness, wealth, riches |
| 10 | Latin | coopia | — |
| 11 | Latin | co- | allomorph of con- |
| 12 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 13 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 14 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 18 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 19 | Middle Dutch | kitte | a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden... |