Where does “przedsiębiorczy” come from?

przedsiębiorczy (Polish) comes from Polish przedsiębiorca, from Polish przedsiębrać, from French entreprendre, from Old French entreprendre, from Old French prendre, from Latin prendere, from Latin prehendere, from Latin prae- — passed , crossed.

przedsiębiorczy (Polish): entrepreneurial, enterprising, resourceful

Definitions

  1. entrepreneurial, enterprising, resourceful

Ancestry of “przedsiębiorczy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishprzedsiębiorcaentrepreneur
2Polishprzedsiębraćto undertake, to embark upon
3Frenchentreprendreto undertake
4Old Frenchentreprendreto capture; to take; to abduct; to undertake; to...
5Old Frenchprendreto take
6Latinprenderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
7Latinprehenderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
8Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
9Proto-Italicprai-pre-, before
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “przedsiębiorczy

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-