Where does “siatkówka” come from?
siatkówka (Polish) comes from Polish siatka, from Polish -ka, from Old Polish -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
siatkówka (Polish): retina; volleyball
Definitions
- retina; volleyball
Ancestry of “siatkówka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | siatka | Diminutive of sieć; net; shopping bag; nutmeg |
| 2 | Polish | -ka | feminine noun suffix; diminutive noun suffix;... |
| 3 | Old Polish | -ka | feminine noun suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ъka | Denominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |