Where does “odpokutowywać” come from?

odpokutowywać (Polish) comes from Polish odpokutować, from Polish pokutować, from Polish -ować, from Latin -owac, from Proto-Slavic -ovati — Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives.

odpokutowywać (Polish): to atone

Definitions

  1. to atone

Ancestry of “odpokutowywać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishodpokutowaćto atone
2Polishpokutowaćto atone, to do penance, to expiate
3Polish-owaćUsed to form verbs from nouns and adjectives
4Latin-owac
5Proto-Slavic-ovatiCreates verbs out of nouns and adjectives
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovatiEvery word from Polish -owaćEvery word from Latin -owac
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