Where does “półkoliście” come from?
półkoliście (Polish) comes from Polish półkolisty, from Polish półkole, from Polish koło, from Polish kolega, from Middle French collegue, from Latin collēga, from Latin com-, from Latin con- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
półkoliście (Polish): semicircularly
Definitions
- semicircularly
Ancestry of “półkoliście”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | półkolisty | semicircular |
| 2 | Polish | półkole | semicircle |
| 3 | Polish | koło | disk; circle; wheel |
| 4 | Polish | kolega | friend, buddy; colleague |
| 5 | Middle French | collegue | co-worker; colleague |
| 6 | Latin | collēga | a partner (in office), colleague |
| 7 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 8 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 9 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 10 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 19 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 20 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |