Where does “wszechmoc” come from?
wszechmoc (Polish) comes from Polish móc, from Old Polish móc, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-.
wszechmoc (Polish): omnipotence
Ancestry of “wszechmoc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | móc | to be able; may, might; to be allowed |
| 2 | Old Polish | móc | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | moťь | power |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mógʰtis | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵʰ- | — |