Where does “ubezpieczenie” come from?
ubezpieczenie (Polish) comes from Polish ubezpieczyć, from Polish bezpieczyć, from Polish bezpieczny, from Old Polish bez, from Proto-Slavic bъzъ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos — beech.
ubezpieczenie (Polish): insurance
Definitions
- insurance
Ancestry of “ubezpieczenie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | ubezpieczyć | to insure, to cover |
| 2 | Polish | bezpieczyć | — |
| 3 | Polish | bezpieczny | safe, secure |
| 4 | Old Polish | bez | elder |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | bъzъ | elderberry |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂ǵos | beech |