Where does “resorak” come from?
resorak (Polish) comes from Polish resor, from French ressort, from French ressortir, from French sortir, from Old French sortir, from Latin sortire, from Latin sors, from Latin legere — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
resorak (Polish): matchbox
Definitions
- matchbox
Ancestry of “resorak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | resor | leaf spring |
| 2 | French | ressort | resilience, elasticity; spring; spirit, energy |
| 3 | French | ressortir | to go or come back out; to go/come out again; to... |
| 4 | French | sortir | to exit, go out, come out; to take out, bring... |
| 5 | Old French | sortir | allot, sort; to go out |
| 6 | Latin | sortire | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 7 | Latin | sors | anything used to determine chances, lot; a... |
| 8 | Latin | legere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 10 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |