Where does “polecenie” come from?

polecenie (Polish) comes from Polish polecić, from Polish po-, from Old Polish po-, from Proto-Slavic po- — after.

polecenie (Polish): verbal noun of polecić; prescription, order,...

Definitions

  1. verbal noun of polecić; prescription, order,...

Ancestry of “polecenie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpolecićto order, to instruct, to prescribe; to...
2Polishpo-Prepended to imperfective verbs to form iterative...
3Old Polishpo-perfectivizing prefix
4Proto-Slavicpo-after
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