Where does “siedemnastokąt” come from?

siedemnastokąt (Polish) comes from Polish kąt, from Proto-Slavic kǫtъ, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.

siedemnastokąt (Polish): heptadecagon

Definitions

  1. heptadecagon

Ancestry of “siedemnastokąt”, step by step

siedemnastokąt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish kąt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkątcorner; angle
2Proto-Slavickǫtъcorner
3Latincattusa cat
4Latincattaa cat

via Polish siedemnaście

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishsiedemnaścieseventeen
2Proto-Slavic*sedmь na desęte—
Every word from Latin catta →Every word from Latin cattus →Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫtъ →