Where does “posiekać” come from?

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

posiekać (Polish): to chop, to chop up, to hack

Definitions

  1. to chop, to chop up, to hack

Ancestry of “posiekać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpo-Prepended to imperfective verbs to form iterative...
2Old Polishpo-perfectivizing prefix
3Proto-Slavicpo-after
Every word from Proto-Slavic po- →Every word from Polish po- →Every word from Old Polish po- →