Where does “przekopywać” come from?

przekopywać (Polish) comes from Polish -ywać, from Polish -ować, from Latin -owac, from Proto-Slavic -ovati — Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives.

przekopywać (Polish): to dig up, to turn over

Definitions

  1. to dig up, to turn over

Ancestry of “przekopywać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-ywaćforms imperfective verbs from perfective verbs,...
2Polish-owaćUsed to form verbs from nouns and adjectives
3Latin-owac
4Proto-Slavic-ovatiCreates verbs out of nouns and adjectives
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovatiEvery word from Polish -owaćEvery word from Polish -ywać