Where does “przypilnowywać” come from?

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

przypilnowywać (Polish): to pay attention, to pay heed

Definitions

  1. to pay attention, to pay heed

Ancestry of “przypilnowywać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishprzypilnowaćto pay attention, to pay heed
2Polishpilnowaćto guard, watch, supervise
3Polish-owaćUsed to form verbs from nouns and adjectives
4Latin-owac
5Proto-Slavic-ovatiCreates verbs out of nouns and adjectives
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovatiEvery word from Polish -owaćEvery word from Latin -owac