Where does “samouctwo” come from?

samouctwo (Polish) comes from Polish samouk, from Polish uczyć, from Proto-Slavic učiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic auˀkīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁owk-éye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ewk- — to be accustomed; to become accustomed; be...

samouctwo (Polish): autodidacticism, self-education, self-learning, self-teaching

Definitions

  1. autodidacticism, self-education, self-learning, self-teaching

Ancestry of “samouctwo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishsamoukself-taught person; autodidact
2Polishuczyćto teach; to learn, to study; to revise
3Proto-Slavicučitito teach
4Proto-Balto-Slavicauˀkīˀtei
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁owk-éye-ti
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ewk-to be accustomed; to become accustomed; be...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁owk-éye-tiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic auˀkīˀtei
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