Where does “podmowa” come from?

podmowa (Polish) comes from Polish podmówić, from Polish mówić, from Proto-Slavic mъlviti, from Proto-Indo-European mluH-, from Proto-Indo-European mlewH- — to say.

podmowa (Polish): trickery, subterfuge

Definitions

  1. trickery, subterfuge

Ancestry of “podmowa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpodmówićto talk into, to talk around, to trick into by talking
2Polishmówićto say, tell; to speak; to talk
3Proto-Slavicmъlvitito speak, to say
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanmluH-—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanmlewH-to say

Words derived from “podmowa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mlewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mluH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic mъlviti →