Where does “wykapany” come from?

wykapany (Polish) comes from Polish wykapać, from Polish wy-, from Proto-Slavic vy-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

wykapany (Polish): chip off the old block, the spitting image of

Definitions

  1. chip off the old block, the spitting image of

Ancestry of “wykapany”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwykapaćto bathe, to bath
2Polishwy-Indicates movement outwards or away
3Proto-Slavicvy-out
4Proto-Balto-Slavicū́
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Polish wy-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́
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