Where does “speszony” come from?
speszony (Polish) comes from Polish speszyć, from Polish peszyć, from Polish pech, from German Pech, from Old High German peh, from Proto-Germanic *pīk, from Latin pix, from Proto-Indo-European pik- — sap, juice.
speszony (Polish): abashed, embarrassed
Definitions
- abashed, embarrassed
Ancestry of “speszony”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | speszyć | to disconcert, to abash, to embarrass |
| 2 | Polish | peszyć | to disconcert, to abash, to embarrass |
| 3 | Polish | pech | misfortune |
| 4 | German | Pech | pitch; bad luck, misfortune |
| 5 | Old High German | peh | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *pīk | — |
| 7 | Latin | pix | pitch, tar |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pik- | to be angry; pitch; resin |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pi- | sap, juice |