Where does “uroczysty” come from?
uroczysty (Polish) comes from Polish urok, from Proto-Slavic urokъ, from Proto-Slavic -ъ, from Proto-Indo-European -om, from Proto-Indo-European -o-.
uroczysty (Polish): solemn, ceremonial, formal
Definitions
- solemn, ceremonial, formal
Ancestry of “uroczysty”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | urok | charm, spell; charm, appeal |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | urokъ | verbal agreement, contract; evil eye, curse,... |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ъ | *poteťi → *potokъ; *teťi → *tokъ; *gňiti →... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -om | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -o- | — |
Words derived from “uroczysty”