Where does “poszywka” come from?

poszywka (Polish) comes from Polish poszywać, from Polish poszyć, from Polish po-, from Old Polish po-, from Proto-Slavic po- — after.

poszywka (Polish): straw roof covering

Definitions

  1. straw roof covering

Ancestry of “poszywka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishposzywaćto thatch
2Polishposzyćto sew many of, to make a lot of by sewing
3Polishpo-Prepended to imperfective verbs to form iterative...
4Old Polishpo-perfectivizing prefix
5Proto-Slavicpo-after
Every word from Proto-Slavic po-Every word from Polish po-Every word from Old Polish po-
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