Where does “samokształcić” come from?

samokształcić (Polish) comes from Polish kształcić, from Polish kształt, from German kstałt, from Middle High German gestalt, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

samokształcić (Polish): to self-educate

Definitions

  1. to self-educate

Ancestry of “samokształcić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkształcićto educate
2Polishkształtshape, form
3Germankstałt—
4Middle High Germangestalt—
5Proto-West Germanicstalljanto put, to place
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic stalljan →Every word from Middle High German gestalt →