Where does “opięty” come from?

opięty (Polish) comes 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.

opięty (Polish): tight, close-fitting, snug

Definitions

  1. tight, close-fitting, snug

Ancestry of “opięty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishopiąćto enwrap, to envelop
2Polishpiąćto climb, to ascend; to trail
3Proto-Slavicpętito stretch; to tie, fix together
4Proto-Balto-Slavicpínˀteito braid; to stretch
5Proto-Indo-European(s)penh₁-to twist; to weave

Words derived from “opięty”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pínˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic pęti →