Where does “sfałszować” come from?
sfałszować (Polish) comes from Polish fałszować, from German falsch, from Italian falso, from Polish fałszywy, from Polish fałsz, from Middle High German valsch, from Latin falsus, from Latin fallō — to bend; to lie, deceive.
sfałszować (Polish): to forge, to counterfeit, to falsify
Definitions
- to forge, to counterfeit, to falsify
Ancestry of “sfałszować”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | fałszować | to forge, to counterfeit, to falsify; to sing... |
| 2 | German | falsch | false, unfactual, untrue; wrong; fake, forged |
| 3 | Italian | falso | false; sham; forgery |
| 4 | Polish | fałszywy | false |
| 5 | Polish | fałsz | deceitfulness, phoniness; falsehood, falsity |
| 6 | Middle High German | valsch | — |
| 7 | Latin | falsus | deceived, tricked, cheated, disappointed, having... |
| 8 | Latin | fallō | to deceive, beguile, trick, cheat, delude, ensnare, disappoint |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰwel- | to bend; to lie, deceive |