Where does “samoobsługowy” come from?
samoobsługowy (Polish) comes from Polish samoobsługa, from Polish obsługa, from Polish obsługiwać, from Polish obsłużyć, from Polish ob-, from Old Polish ob-, from Proto-Slavic o(b)- — over.
samoobsługowy (Polish): self-serve
Definitions
- self-serve
Ancestry of “samoobsługowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | samoobsługa | self-service |
| 2 | Polish | obsługa | service |
| 3 | Polish | obsługiwać | to serve, to wait on |
| 4 | Polish | obsłużyć | to serve, to wait on |
| 5 | Polish | ob- | prefix added to verbs for the aspect of space -... |
| 6 | Old Polish | ob- | prefix added to verbs to mean surrounding, around |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | o(b)- | over |