Where does “rękodzielnictwo” come from?
rękodzielnictwo (Polish) comes from Polish rękodzielnik, from Polish rękodzieło, from Polish ręka, from Old Polish ręka, from Proto-Slavic rǫkà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ránkāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European wrenk-, from Latvian wer- — to turn, to bend.
rękodzielnictwo (Polish): handicrafts, craftwork
Definitions
- handicrafts, craftwork
Ancestry of “rękodzielnictwo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | rękodzielnik | handicraftsman |
| 2 | Polish | rękodzieło | handicraft; arts and crafts |
| 3 | Polish | ręka | hand; arm |
| 4 | Old Polish | ręka | hand; arm |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | rǫkà | hand; arm |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ránkāˀ | hand, arm |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wrenk- | to turn, twist, bend |
| 8 | Latvian | wer- | to turn, to bend |