Where does “przepompownia” come from?
przepompownia (Polish) comes from Polish przepompować, from Polish pompować, from Polish Pompa, from French pompe, from Latin pompa, from Ancient Greek πομπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ.
przepompownia (Polish): pumping station
Definitions
- pumping station
Ancestry of “przepompownia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | przepompować | to transfer by pumping |
| 2 | Polish | pompować | to pump |
| 3 | Polish | Pompa | pump |
| 4 | French | pompe | pump; push-up; Style of strumming, used... |
| 5 | Latin | pompa | procession, parade; pomp |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πομπή | a sending; a solemn procession; pomp |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ή | suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |