Where does “sterowność” come from?
sterowność (Polish) comes from Polish sterowny, from Polish sterować, from Polish ster, from German Steuer, from Middle High German stiur, from Middle Low German stǖr, from Proto-Germanic stiuriją, from Proto-Germanic stiurijaną — he, she.
sterowność (Polish): manoeuvrability, steerability, dirigibility
Definitions
- manoeuvrability, steerability, dirigibility
Ancestry of “sterowność”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | sterowny | maneuverable, navigable, steerable |
| 2 | Polish | sterować | to control, steer, navigate |
| 3 | Polish | ster | helm; rudder; yoke |
| 4 | German | Steuer | tax |
| 5 | Middle High German | stiur | — |
| 6 | Middle Low German | stǖr | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | stiuriją | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | stiurijaną | to direct, steer |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 12 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |