Where does “pochylać” come from?
pochylać (Polish) comes from Polish pochylić, from English chylic, from English chyle, from Late Latin chylus, from Ancient Greek χυλός, from Ancient Greek χέω, from Ancient Greek χείω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō.
pochylać (Polish): to lower, to bow
Definitions
- to lower, to bow
Ancestry of “pochylać”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | pochylić | to lower, to bow |
| 2 | English | chylic | Of or relating to chyle |
| 3 | English | chyle | A digestive fluid containing fatty droplets,... |
| 4 | Late Latin | chylus | The juice of a plant |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | χυλός | juice; juice of plants; animal juice |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χέω | I pour; I scatter, shed |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χείω | — |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | kʰéyyō | — |