Where does “uzbierać” come from?

uzbierać (Polish) comes from Polish zbierać, from Polish zebrać, from Polish brać, from Proto-Slavic bьrati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bírāˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

uzbierać (Polish): to save up, to rack up, to collect

Definitions

  1. to save up, to rack up, to collect

Ancestry of “uzbierać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishzbieraćto collect
2Polishzebraćto collect, to gather
3Polishbraćcompany; band; to take; to take psychoactive...
4Proto-Slavicbьratito pick up; to take
5Proto-Balto-Slavicbírāˀtei—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bírāˀtei →