Where does “przybysz” come from?

przybysz (Polish) comes from Polish przybyć, from Polish być, from Polish móc, from Old Polish móc, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

przybysz (Polish): newcomer

Definitions

  1. newcomer

Ancestry of “przybysz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishprzybyćto arrive, to get in
2Polishbyćto be
3Polishmócto be able; may, might; to be allowed
4Old Polishmóccan, may, to be able to
5Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able

Words derived from “przybysz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtisEvery word from Proto-Slavic moťь
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