Where does “skąpomocz” come from?
skąpomocz (Polish) comes from Polish mocz, from Proto-Slavic moča, from Proto-Slavic mok- — wet, damp, moist.
skąpomocz (Polish): oliguria
Ancestry of “skąpomocz”, step by step
skąpomocz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish mocz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | mocz | urine; second-person singular imperative of... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | moča | wetness, puddle, urine |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | mok- | wet, damp, moist |
via Polish skąpy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | skąpy | stingy, miserly, parsimonious, niggardly;... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | skǫpъ | expensive, valuable; stingy |