Where does “osuwisko” come from?

osuwisko (Polish) comes from Polish osuwać, from Polish o-, from Old Polish o-, from Proto-Slavic o(b)- — over.

osuwisko (Polish): landslide

Definitions

  1. landslide

Ancestry of “osuwisko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishosuwaćto fall down, to slide off
2Polisho-prefix indicating a perfective verb
3Old Polisho-appears in front of some verbs meaning: to make something behave in a certain way, en-, be-, make
4Proto-Slavico(b)-over
Every word from Proto-Slavic o(b)-Every word from Polish o-Every word from Old Polish o-