Where does “stchórzyć” come from?

stchórzyć (Polish) comes from Polish tchórzyć, from Polish -yć, from Old Polish -yć, from Proto-Slavic -iťь — Denominal, forming masculine attributables from...

stchórzyć (Polish): to chicken out

Definitions

  1. to chicken out

Ancestry of “stchórzyć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishtchórzyćto chicken out
2Polish-yćforms masculine nouns, usually meaning "son of"
3Old Polish-yćforms masculine nouns, usually meaning "son of"
4Proto-Slavic-iťьDenominal, forming masculine attributables from...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -iťь →Every word from Polish -yć →Every word from Old Polish -yć →