Where does “uszkadzać” come from?
uszkadzać (Polish) comes from Polish uszkodzić, from Polish szkodzić, from Polish szkoda, from Old High German scado, from Proto-West Germanic *skaþō, from Proto-Germanic skaþô, from Proto-Indo-European sket- — to injure.
uszkadzać (Polish): to damage
Definitions
- to damage
Ancestry of “uszkadzać”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | uszkodzić | to damage |
| 2 | Polish | szkodzić | to be bad for someone/something |
| 3 | Polish | szkoda | damage, harm; Used to express regret or... |
| 4 | Old High German | scado | damage |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *skaþō | damage |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skaþô | damage, scathe; one who causes damage; injurer |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sket- | to injure |