Where does “szabrownik” come from?

szabrownik (Polish) comes from Polish szabrować, from Polish szaber, from German Schiefer, from Middle High German schiver, from Old High German skivaro.

szabrownik (Polish): looter

Definitions

  1. looter

Ancestry of “szabrownik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishszabrowaćto loot
2Polishszaberlooting
3GermanSchiefershale, slate; small splinter
4Middle High Germanschiver—
5Old High Germanskivaro—
Every word from Old High German skivaro →Every word from Middle High German schiver →Every word from German Schiefer →