Where does “ubogi” come from?

ubogi (Polish) comes from Old Polish ubog, from Proto-Slavic ubogъ, from Proto-Slavic u, from Proto-Balto-Slavic au, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

ubogi (Polish): poor

Definitions

  1. poor

Ancestry of “ubogi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishubog
2Proto-Slavicubogъpoor
3Proto-Slavicuat, near, by
4Proto-Balto-Slavicau
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

Words derived from “ubogi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic au