Where does “wysługiwać” come from?

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

wysługiwać (Polish): to earn through service

Definitions

  1. to earn through service

Ancestry of “wysługiwać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwysłużyćto earn through service
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