Where does “peronowy” come from?
peronowy (Polish) comes from Polish peron, from French perron, from French pierre, from Middle French pierre, from Latin Petrus, from Indonesian penembak, from Indonesian tembak, from Malay tembak.
peronowy (Polish): platform
Definitions
- platform
Ancestry of “peronowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | peron | platform |
| 2 | French | perron | steps (to an entranceway), perron, stoop (US) |
| 3 | French | pierre | stone |
| 4 | Middle French | pierre | stone |
| 5 | Latin | Petrus | Peter |
| 6 | Indonesian | penembak | shooter |
| 7 | Indonesian | tembak | to shoot to fire a shot |
| 8 | Malay | tembak | to shoot |
| 9 | Malay | timbak | Obsolete form of tembak |
| 10 | Proto-Malayic | timbak | — |
| 11 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | ti(m)bak | — |