Where does “pozyskiwać” come from?

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

pozyskiwać (Polish): to win over, to endear

Definitions

  1. to win over, to endear

Ancestry of “pozyskiwać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpozyskaćto win over, to endear
2Polishpo-Prepended to imperfective verbs to form iterative...
3Old Polishpo-perfectivizing prefix
4Proto-Slavicpo-after
Every word from Proto-Slavic po-Every word from Polish po-Every word from Old Polish po-