Where does “piętnastominutowy” come from?
piętnastominutowy (Polish) comes from Polish minutowy, from Polish minuta, from Old Polish minuta, from French minute, from Old French minute, from Latin minuta, from Latin minūtus, from Proto-Italic minwō — soft, tender, dear.
piętnastominutowy (Polish): fifteen-minute-long; fifteen-minute
Definitions
- fifteen-minute-long; fifteen-minute
Ancestry of “piętnastominutowy”, step by step
piętnastominutowy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish minutowy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | minutowy | minute |
| 2 | Polish | minuta | minute |
| 3 | Old Polish | minuta | concept, rough draft |
| 4 | French | minute | minute; wait a sec!; first-person singular... |
| 5 | Old French | minute | minute one sixtieth of an hour |
| 6 | Latin | minuta | nominative feminine singular of minūtus;... |
| 7 | Latin | minūtus | diminished, having been diminished |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | minwō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mēy- | soft, tender, dear |
via Polish piętnaście
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | piętnaście | fifteen |
| 2 | Old Polish | piętnaście | fifteen |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | *pętь na desęte | — |