Where does “wykształcony” come from?

wykształcony (Polish) comes from Polish wykształcić, from Polish kształcić, from Polish kształt, from German kstałt, from Middle High German gestalt, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

wykształcony (Polish): educated, learned, erudite

Definitions

  1. educated, learned, erudite

Ancestry of “wykształcony”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwykształcićto shape
2Polishkształcićto educate
3Polishkształtshape, form
4Germankstałt
5Middle High Germangestalt
6Proto-West Germanicstalljanto put, to place
7Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “wykształcony

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel-Every word from Proto-West Germanic stalljanEvery word from Middle High German gestalt
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