Where does “podpowiadacz” come from?

podpowiadacz (Polish) comes from Polish podpowiadać, from Polish pod-, from Old Polish pod-, from Proto-Slavic podъ- — under-.

podpowiadacz (Polish): prompter, person who gives someone an answer that they forgot, someone who gives someone a clue, i.e. on a test in school

Definitions

  1. prompter, person who gives someone an answer that they forgot, someone who gives someone a clue, i.e. on a test in school

Ancestry of “podpowiadacz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpodpowiadaćto clue in, to prompt; to suggest; to hint
2Polishpod-under-, sub-
3Old Polishpod-under-, sub
4Proto-Slavicpodъ-under-
Every word from Proto-Slavic podъ- →Every word from Polish pod- →Every word from Old Polish pod- →