Where does “powidło” come from?

powidło (Polish) comes from Polish powić, from Polish wić, from Proto-Slavic vī́tī, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

powidło (Polish): Powidl, a type of fruit spread

Definitions

  1. Powidl, a type of fruit spread

Ancestry of “powidło”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpowićto give birth
2Polishwićto plait; to writhe, wriggle; twig, osier
3Proto-Slavicvī́tīto bend, to twist
4Proto-Balto-Slavicwīˀteito drive away, chase, pursue; to twist, to wind
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

Words derived from “powidło”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wīˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic vī́tī →
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