Where does “pokład” come from?

pokład (Polish) comes from Old Polish pokład, from Old Polish pokładać, from Old Polish po-, from Proto-Slavic po- — after.

pokład (Polish): deck, board

Definitions

  1. deck, board

Ancestry of “pokład”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishpokładbed, base, foundation, substratum, underlayer
2Old Polishpokładaćto put
3Old Polishpo-perfectivizing prefix
4Proto-Slavicpo-after

Words derived from “pokład”

Every word from Proto-Slavic po- →Every word from Old Polish po- →Every word from Old Polish pokładać →