Where does “podupadły” come from?
podupadły (Polish) comes from Polish podupaść, from Polish upaść, from Polish paść, from Proto-Slavic pastì, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pṓˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
podupadły (Polish): down at heel, impoverished
Definitions
- down at heel, impoverished
Ancestry of “podupadły”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | podupaść | to languish, to lapse, to decline |
| 2 | Polish | upaść | to fall, to drop |
| 3 | Polish | paść | to fall; to drop; to strike; to overwhelm; to be... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | pastì | to pasture |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | pṓˀstei | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pēd- | foot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |