Where does “pokarm” come from?

pokarm (Polish) comes from Polish pokarmić, from Old Polish pokarmić, from Old Polish po-, from Proto-Slavic po- — after.

pokarm (Polish): food

Definitions

  1. food

Ancestry of “pokarm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpokarmićto feed for some time
2Old Polishpokarmićto feed, to let eat
3Old Polishpo-perfectivizing prefix
4Proto-Slavicpo-after

Words derived from “pokarm

Every word from Proto-Slavic po-Every word from Old Polish po-Every word from Old Polish pokarmić
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