Where does “trzynastokąt” come from?

trzynastokąt (Polish) comes from Polish kąt, from Proto-Slavic kǫtъ, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.

trzynastokąt (Polish): tridecagon

Definitions

  1. tridecagon

Ancestry of “trzynastokąt”, step by step

trzynastokąt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish kąt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkątcorner; angle
2Proto-Slavickǫtъcorner
3Latincattusa cat
4Latincattaa cat

via Polish trzynaście

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishtrzynaściethirteen
2Proto-Slavic*tri na desęte
Every word from Latin cattaEvery word from Latin cattusEvery word from Proto-Slavic kǫtъ