Where does “popełnić” come from?

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

popełnić (Polish): to commit, to perpetrate

Definitions

  1. to commit, to perpetrate

Ancestry of “popełnić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpo-Prepended to imperfective verbs to form iterative...
2Old Polishpo-perfectivizing prefix
3Proto-Slavicpo-after

Words derived from “popełnić”

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