Where does “sposępnieć” come from?

sposępnieć (Polish) comes from Polish posępnieć, from Polish posępny, from Polish posępić, from Polish sępić, from Polish -ić, from Old Polish -ić, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

sposępnieć (Polish): to become glum, to become gloomy, to become sombre

Definitions

  1. to become glum, to become gloomy, to become sombre

Ancestry of “sposępnieć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishposępniećto become glum, to become gloomy, to become sombre
2Polishposępnyglum, in low spirits, somber, gloomy
3Polishposępić
4Polishsępićto deject, to make glum
5Polish-ićforms causative verbs
6Old Polish-ićforms verbs
7Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
8Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
9Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Polish -ić
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