Where does “przybocywać” come from?
przybocywać (Polish) comes from Polish przybaczyć, from Polish baczyć, from Old Polish obaczyć, from Proto-Slavic obačiti, from Proto-Slavic ačiti.
Ancestry of “przybocywać”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | przybaczyć | — |
| 2 | Polish | baczyć | to look, to pay attention |
| 3 | Old Polish | obaczyć | to notice, to perceive, to become aware of; to find out |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | obačiti | to see, to notice, to watch |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | ačiti | — |