Where does “suwmiarka” come from?

suwmiarka (Polish) comes from Polish miarka, from Polish -ka, from Old Polish -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

suwmiarka (Polish): calipers

Definitions

  1. calipers

Ancestry of “suwmiarka”, step by step

suwmiarka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish miarka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmiarkameasure
2Polish-kafeminine noun suffix; diminutive noun suffix;...
3Old Polish-kafeminine noun suffix
4Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...

via Polish suwać

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishsuwaćto push, to shove
2Proto-Slavicsovatito shove
3Proto-Balto-Slavicśauˀ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Polish -ka →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъka →