Where does “połowa” come from?

połowa (Polish) comes from Old Polish połowa, from Old Polish połowica, from Old Polish -owica, from Old Polish -owy, from Proto-Slavic -ovъ — of, belonging to.

połowa (Polish): half

Definitions

  1. half

Ancestry of “połowa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishpołowahalf
2Old Polishpołowica—
3Old Polish-owicaforms feminine nouns
4Old Polish-owyappended to nouns to form adjectives; -y
5Proto-Slavic-ovъof, belonging to

Words derived from “połowa”

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovъ →Every word from Old Polish -owy →Every word from Old Polish -owica →