Where does “obuwie” come from?
obuwie (Polish) comes from Old Polish obów, from Proto-Slavic obuvь, from Proto-Slavic obovь.
obuwie (Polish): footwear, footgear; shoe
Ancestry of “obuwie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Polish | obów | footwear |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | obuvь | footwear, shoes |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | obovь | — |