Where does “upstrzyć” come from?
upstrzyć (Polish) comes from Polish pstrzyć, from Polish pstry, from Proto-Slavic pьstrъ, from Proto-Slavic pьsrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic piśras, from Proto-Indo-European piḱrós, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...
upstrzyć (Polish): to make variegated or motley, to add spots to, to dot
Definitions
- to make variegated or motley, to add spots to, to dot
Ancestry of “upstrzyć”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | pstrzyć | to make variegated or motley, to add spots to, to dot |
| 2 | Polish | pstry | spotted; motley; variegated |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | pьstrъ | variegated |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | pьsrъ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | piśras | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | piḱrós | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peyḱ- | to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to... |