Where does “naszpikowany” come from?
naszpikowany (Polish) comes from Polish naszpikować, from Polish szpikować, from Polish szpik, from German speck, from Middle High German spec, from Old High German spek, from Proto-West Germanic *spik, from Proto-Germanic spiką — to stretch; thrive; succeed.
naszpikowany (Polish): packed with, stuffed with; ridden with
Definitions
- packed with, stuffed with; ridden with
Ancestry of “naszpikowany”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | naszpikować | to lard, to stuff |
| 2 | Polish | szpikować | to lard, to stuff |
| 3 | Polish | szpik | bone marrow |
| 4 | German | speck | bacon, fatty cellular tissue under the porkrind |
| 5 | Middle High German | spec | — |
| 6 | Old High German | spek | bacon |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | *spik | bacon |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | spiką | bacon |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | spēy- | to stretch; thrive; succeed |