Where does “pasywny” come from?

pasywny (Polish) comes from French passif, from Latin passivus, from Latin -īvus, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

pasywny (Polish): passive

Definitions

  1. passive

Ancestry of “pasywny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpassifthe passive voice; liability; passive
2Latinpassivussubject to passion or emotion; passive
3Latin-īvusAdjective suffix
4Proto-Indo-European-iHwós—
5Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “pasywny”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →Every word from Latin -īvus →Every word from Latin passivus →