Where does “prababka” come from?

prababka (Polish) comes from Polish babka, from Old Polish babka, from Proto-Slavic babъka — grandmother; old lady.

prababka (Polish): great-grandmother

Definitions

  1. great-grandmother

Ancestry of “prababka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbabkababka; grandmother; woman
2Old Polishbabkaplantain; greater plantain
3Proto-Slavicbabъkagrandmother; old lady

Words derived from “prababka

Every word from Proto-Slavic babъkaEvery word from Old Polish babkaEvery word from Polish babka
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