Where does “szponiasto” come from?

szponiasto (Polish) comes from Polish szponiasty, from Polish szpon, from Proto-Slavic *sъpona, from Proto-Slavic sъpęti, from Proto-Slavic pęti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pínˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- — to twist; to weave.

szponiasto (Polish): in a clawed manner

Definitions

  1. in a clawed manner

Ancestry of “szponiasto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishszponiastyclawed, taloned, talonlike
2Polishszpontalon
3Proto-Slavic*sъpona—
4Proto-Slavicsъpęti—
5Proto-Slavicpętito stretch; to tie, fix together
6Proto-Balto-Slavicpínˀteito braid; to stretch
7Proto-Indo-European(s)penh₁-to twist; to weave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pínˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic pęti →