Where does “ośmiotysięczny” come from?
ośmiotysięczny (Polish) comes from Polish osiem, from Old Polish ośm, from Proto-Slavic osmь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic aśmas, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓwos, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...
ośmiotysięczny (Polish): eight-thousandth
Definitions
- eight-thousandth
Ancestry of “ośmiotysięczny”, step by step
ośmiotysięczny traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish osiem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | osiem | eight |
| 2 | Old Polish | ośm | eight |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | osmь | eight |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | aśmas | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | oḱtṓwos | eighth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | oḱtṓw | eight |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | aḱ- | sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,... |
via Polish tysięczny
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | tysięczny | thousandth |
| 2 | Polish | -ny | Forms masculine adjectives |
| 3 | Latin | temporālis | of or belonging to time, lasting but for a time, temporary, temporal |
| 4 | Latin | tempus | time, period, age; season; kairos, right time,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | tempos | stretch |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | temp- | to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to... |