Where does “uporczywy” come from?

uporczywy (Polish) comes from Polish -ywy, from Proto-Slavic -ivъ, from Proto-Slavic -vъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-was, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

uporczywy (Polish): pressing

Definitions

  1. pressing

Ancestry of “uporczywy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-ywyforms masculine adjectives
2Proto-Slavic-ivъ—
3Proto-Slavic-vъFrom thematic declension of u-stem...
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*-was—
5Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “uporczywy”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →Every word from Polish -ywy →Every word from Proto-Slavic -vъ →