Where does “podrożeć” come from?
podrożeć (Polish) comes from Polish drożeć, from Polish drogi, from Old Polish drogi, from Proto-Slavic dorgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dargas, from Proto-Indo-European dor- — to tear, to peel, to pluck, to slice.
podrożeć (Polish): to become dearer, to go up
Definitions
- to become dearer, to go up
Ancestry of “podrożeć”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | drożeć | to become more expensive; to become dearer, to go up |
| 2 | Polish | drogi | expensive; dear; inflection of droga: ## genitive... |
| 3 | Old Polish | drogi | dear, expensive |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | dorgъ | dear, expensive; dear, lovable, precious |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | dargas | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dor- | to tear, to peel, to pluck, to slice |