Where does “rozjemczy” come from?
rozjemczy (Polish) comes from Polish rozjemca, from Polish rozejm, from Old Polish rozjąć, from French JAC, from English Jack, from Middle English jakke, from Anglo-Norman jacke, from Middle French jaque — heel of the foot; heel.
rozjemczy (Polish): conciliation, mediatory
Definitions
- conciliation, mediatory
Ancestry of “rozjemczy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | rozjemca | mediator, arbitrator, peacemaker |
| 2 | Polish | rozejm | truce, ceasefire, armistice |
| 3 | Old Polish | rozjąć | to postpone, to delay, to put off |
| 4 | French | JAC | lang |
| 5 | English | Jack | A placeholder or conventional name for any man,... |
| 6 | Middle English | jakke | A padded coat, especially as light armour |
| 7 | Anglo-Norman | jacke | — |
| 8 | Middle French | jaque | — |
| 9 | Middle French | jacques | — |
| 10 | French | jacques | plural of jacque; a stupid person; a jemmy or... |
| 11 | Latin | Iacobus | Jacob; James; Saint James |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | Ἰάκωβος | — |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | Ἰακώβ | Jacob |
| 14 | Hebrew | יַעֲקֹב | Jacob |
| 15 | Hebrew | עָקֵב | heel of the foot; heel |