Where does “wszechmocny” come from?

wszechmocny (Polish) comes from Polish mocny, from Polish móc, from Old Polish móc, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

wszechmocny (Polish): omnipotent, all-powerful

Definitions

  1. omnipotent, all-powerful

Ancestry of “wszechmocny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmocnystrong, sturdy
2Polishmócto be able; may, might; to be allowed
3Old Polishmóccan, may, to be able to
4Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis →Every word from Proto-Slavic moťь →