Where does “paduch” come from?
paduch (Polish) comes from Polish padać, from Polish -ać, from Old Polish -ć, from Old Polish ty, from Proto-Slavic ty, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tūˀ, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.
Ancestry of “paduch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | padać | to fall; to fall, to be defeated; to rain |
| 2 | Polish | -ać | — |
| 3 | Old Polish | -ć | — |
| 4 | Old Polish | ty | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | ty | you |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | tūˀ | you |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | túh₂ | you, thou |
Words derived from “paduch”