Where does “prapraprababka” come from?
prapraprababka (Polish) comes from Polish praprababka, from Polish prababka, from Polish babka, from Old Polish babka, from Proto-Slavic babъka — grandmother; old lady.
prapraprababka (Polish): great-great-great-grandmother
Definitions
- great-great-great-grandmother
Ancestry of “prapraprababka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | praprababka | great-great-grandmother |
| 2 | Polish | prababka | great-grandmother |
| 3 | Polish | babka | babka; grandmother; woman |
| 4 | Old Polish | babka | plantain; greater plantain |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | babъka | grandmother; old lady |