Where does “pacynka” come from?

pacynka (Polish) comes from Polish pacyna, from Polish paca, from Polish pacać, from Polish -ać, from Old Polish -ć, from Old Polish ty, from Proto-Slavic ty, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tūˀ — you, thou.

pacynka (Polish): hand puppet, glove puppet

Definitions

  1. hand puppet, glove puppet

Ancestry of “pacynka”, step by step

pacynka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish pacyna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpacynalump of mud, clay, rubble
2Polishpacagenitive/accusative singular of pac; third-person...
3Polishpacaćto pat, to swat
4Polish-aćforms imperfect and frequentative verb forms, causes both consonantal and vocalic sound changes within the stem
5Old Polishforms
6Old Polishtysingular non-formal second person pronoun thou, you
7Proto-Slavictyyou
8Proto-Balto-Slavictūˀyou
9Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou

via German patzen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanpatzento blunder
2Germanbatzento agglutinate by thrusting; to be sticky, soft;...
3Germanbackento bake; to roast; to fry; to fire
4Middle High Germanbacken
5Old High Germanbackan
6Middle High Germanbachen
7Old High Germanbahhanto bake
8Proto-Germanicbakanback

Words derived from “pacynka

Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂