Where does “wykończyć” come from?

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

wykończyć (Polish): to finish off, to complete, to put the finishing touches to

Definitions

  1. to finish off, to complete, to put the finishing touches to

Ancestry of “wykończyć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwy-Indicates movement outwards or away
2Proto-Slavicvy-out
3Proto-Balto-Slavicū́—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “wykończyć”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Polish wy- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́ →