Where does “pōmoc” come from?

pōmoc (Silesian) comes from Old Polish pomóc, from Proto-Slavic pomoťь, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

pōmoc (Silesian): help, aid, assistance

Definitions

  1. help, aid, assistance

Ancestry of “pōmoc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishpomócto help
2Proto-Slavicpomoťьhelp
3Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-