Where does “podwiek” come from?
podwiek (Polish) comes from English underage, from English age, from Middle English age, from Old French aage, from Vulgar Latin aetaticum, from Latin aetās, from Latin aevitās, from Proto-Italic aiwotāts — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
podwiek (Polish): underaged person, minor
Definitions
- underaged person, minor
Ancestry of “podwiek”, step by step
podwiek traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English underage
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | underage | Below the legal age for some activity, such as... |
| 2 | English | age | The whole duration of a being, whether animal,... |
| 3 | Middle English | age | The age of someone or rarely something; how old someone is |
| 4 | Old French | aage | age |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | aetaticum | age |
| 6 | Latin | aetās | the period of a life: lifetime, lifespan |
| 7 | Latin | aevitās | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | aiwotāts | age |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eyu- | vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |