Where does “opięto” come from?

opięto (Polish) comes from Polish opięty, from Polish opiąć, from Polish piąć, from Proto-Slavic pęti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pínˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- — to twist; to weave.

opięto (Polish): tightly, closely, snugly

Definitions

  1. tightly, closely, snugly

Ancestry of “opięto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishopiętytight, close-fitting, snug
2Polishopiąćto enwrap, to envelop
3Polishpiąćto climb, to ascend; to trail
4Proto-Slavicpętito stretch; to tie, fix together
5Proto-Balto-Slavicpínˀteito braid; to stretch
6Proto-Indo-European(s)penh₁-to twist; to weave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pínˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic pęti →