Where does “potwarca” come from?

potwarca (Polish) comes from Polish -ca, from Old Polish -ca, from Proto-Slavic -ьca, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.

potwarca (Polish): calumniator, slander

Definitions

  1. calumniator, slander

Ancestry of “potwarca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-caForms agent nouns
2Old Polish-caforms agent nouns
3Proto-Slavic-ьcaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deverbal , forms...
4Proto-Slavic-ьka—
5Proto-Balto-Slavic-ikaʔ—
6Proto-Indo-European-ikeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂ →Every word from Polish -ca →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьka →
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