Where does “utonąć” come from?

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

utonąć (Polish): to drown

Definitions

  1. to drown

Ancestry of “utonąć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishu-Appears in front of some verbs meaning: to make...
2Old Polishu-perfective prefix
3Proto-Slavicu-away

Words derived from “utonąć”

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