Where does “rzeczownik” come from?

rzeczownik (Polish) comes from Polish rzeczowy, from Polish -owy, from Old Polish -owy, from Proto-Slavic -ovъ — of, belonging to.

rzeczownik (Polish): noun, noun substantive

Definitions

  1. noun, noun substantive

Ancestry of “rzeczownik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishrzeczowything, matter
2Polish-owy-y
3Old Polish-owyappended to nouns to form adjectives; -y
4Proto-Slavic-ovъof, belonging to

Words derived from “rzeczownik”

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovъ →Every word from Polish -owy →Every word from Old Polish -owy →
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