Where does “wilgotnieć” come from?
wilgotnieć (Polish) comes from Polish wilgotny, from Polish wilgoć, from Polish -oć, from Old Polish -oć, from Proto-Slavic -otь, from Proto-Slavic -otъ, from Proto-Slavic -tъ — Deverbal from mono-syllabic simple stems, forms...
wilgotnieć (Polish): to dampen, to moisten
Definitions
- to dampen, to moisten
Ancestry of “wilgotnieć”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | wilgotny | humid, damp |
| 2 | Polish | wilgoć | humidity, moisture |
| 3 | Polish | -oć | forms abstract nouns; -ness |
| 4 | Old Polish | -oć | forms abstract nouns; -ness |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -otь | From basic roots, forms derivative nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | -otъ | From adjectives/adverbs, forms action nouns; From... |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | -tъ | Deverbal from mono-syllabic simple stems, forms... |