Where does “szewczyna” come from?

szewczyna (Polish) comes from Polish Szewc, from Old Polish szwiec, from Proto-Slavic šьvьcь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sjuwikos.

szewczyna (Polish): shoemaker

Definitions

  1. shoemaker

Ancestry of “szewczyna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishSzewcshoemaker
2Old Polishszwiecshoemaker
3Proto-Slavicšьvьcьtailor; shoemaker
4Proto-Balto-Slavicsjuwikos
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sjuwikosEvery word from Proto-Slavic šьvьcьEvery word from Old Polish szwiec