Where does “umowa” come from?

umowa (Polish) comes from Old Polish umówić, from Old Polish u-, from Proto-Slavic u- — away.

umowa (Polish): deal, agreement, arrangement; contract;...

Definitions

  1. deal, agreement, arrangement; contract;...

Ancestry of “umowa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishumówićto enter into an agreement
2Old Polishu-perfective prefix
3Proto-Slavicu-away

Words derived from “umowa”

Every word from Proto-Slavic u- →Every word from Old Polish u- →Every word from Old Polish umówić →