Where does “ziewaczka” come from?
ziewaczka (Polish) comes from Polish -ączka, from Polish -ka, from Old Polish -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
ziewaczka (Polish): frequent yawning
Definitions
- frequent yawning
Ancestry of “ziewaczka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | -ączka | forms feminine nouns, usually the performer of an action, a machine, or a tool |
| 2 | Polish | -ka | feminine noun suffix; diminutive noun suffix;... |
| 3 | Old Polish | -ka | feminine noun suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ъka | Denominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |