Where does “omieść” come from?

omieść (Polish) comes from Polish mieść, from Proto-Slavic mesti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic met-, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

omieść (Polish): to dust, to brush

Definitions

  1. to dust, to brush

Ancestry of “omieść”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmieśćto sweep
2Proto-Slavicmestito throw; to sweep
3Proto-Balto-Slavicmet-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

Words derived from “omieść”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic met- →Every word from Proto-Slavic mesti →