Where does “odstępować” come from?

odstępować (Polish) comes from Polish odstąpić, from Polish od-, from Old Polish od-, from Proto-Slavic otъ-.

odstępować (Polish): to give, to yield, to relinquish

Definitions

  1. to give, to yield, to relinquish

Ancestry of “odstępować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishodstąpićto give, to yield, to relinquish
2Polishod-un-, re-; away; indicates a routine or ritual...
3Old Polishod-indicates movement away; away
4Proto-Slavicotъ-—
Every word from Proto-Slavic otъ- →Every word from Polish od- →Every word from Old Polish od- →