Where does “płochliwie” come from?
płochliwie (Polish) comes from Polish płochliwy, from Polish -liwy, from Polish -iwy, from Proto-Slavic -ivъ, from Proto-Slavic -vъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-was, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.
płochliwie (Polish): skittishly, timidly
Definitions
- skittishly, timidly
Ancestry of “płochliwie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | płochliwy | skittish, jittery, timid |
| 2 | Polish | -liwy | forms adjectives from verbs meaning tending to |
| 3 | Polish | -iwy | forms masculine adjectives meaning tending to |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ivъ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -vъ | From thematic declension of u-stem... |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *-was | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |