Where does “przebojowy” come from?

przebojowy (Polish) comes from Polish przebój, from Polish przebić, from Polish bić, from Proto-Slavic bìti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bī́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.

przebojowy (Polish): banger, hit

Definitions

  1. banger, hit

Ancestry of “przebojowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishprzebójhit
2Polishprzebićto pierce
3Polishbićto beat
4Proto-Slavicbìtito beat
5Proto-Balto-Slavicbī́ˀteito beat
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyh₂-to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bī́ˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic bìti →