Where does “pojemnik” come from?

pojemnik (Polish) comes from Polish -nik, from Old Polish -nik, from Proto-Slavic -nikъ — From the deverbial noun stem of imperfect verbs,...

pojemnik (Polish): garbage can

Definitions

  1. garbage can

Ancestry of “pojemnik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-nik-er
2Old Polish-nikforms masculine nouns referring to a performer of some action, sometimes a device
3Proto-Slavic-nikъFrom the deverbial noun stem of imperfect verbs,...

Words derived from “pojemnik

Every word from Proto-Slavic -nikъEvery word from Polish -nikEvery word from Old Polish -nik