Where does “okład” come from?
okład (Polish) comes from Polish okładać, from Old Polish okładać, from Old Polish o-, from Proto-Slavic o(b)- — over.
okład (Polish): compress
Ancestry of “okład”, step by step
okład traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish okładać
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | okładać | to bind, to wrap, to put around |
| 2 | Old Polish | okładać | to fill; to supply |
| 3 | Old Polish | o- | appears in front of some verbs meaning: to make something behave in a certain way, en-, be-, make |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | o(b)- | over |
via German Belag
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Belag | surface; covering, topping; fur |
| 2 | German | beliegen | — |
Words derived from “okład”