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Where does “szczodrość” come from?

szczodrość (Polish) comes from Polish Szczodry, from Polish szczodry, from Proto-Slavic ščedrъ, from Proto-Indo-European sḱeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

szczodrość (Polish): generosity, munificence

Definitions

  1. generosity, munificence

Ancestry of “szczodrość”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishSzczodry—
2Polishszczodrygenerous; bounteous; munificent
3Proto-Slavicščedrъgenerous
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱeyd-to shade; to cut off; to part with, separate, cut...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
6Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
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