Where does “spoliczkować” come from?
spoliczkować (Polish) comes from Polish policzkować, from Polish -ować, from Latin -owac, from Proto-Slavic -ovati — Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives.
spoliczkować (Polish): to slap in the face
Definitions
- to slap in the face
Ancestry of “spoliczkować”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | policzkować | to slap in the face |
| 2 | Polish | -ować | Used to form verbs from nouns and adjectives |
| 3 | Latin | -owac | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ovati | Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives |