Where does “ба́чений” come from?

ба́чений (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian бачити, from Old East Slavic ба́чити, from Polish baczyć, from Old Polish obaczyć, from Proto-Slavic obačiti, from Proto-Slavic ačiti.

Ancestry of “ба́чений”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianбачитиto see; to have the faculty of eyesight
2Old East Slavicба́чити
3Polishbaczyćto look, to pay attention
4Old Polishobaczyćto notice, to perceive, to become aware of; to find out
5Proto-Slavicobačitito see, to notice, to watch
6Proto-Slavicačiti

Words derived from “ба́чений

Every word from Proto-Slavic ačitiEvery word from Proto-Slavic obačitiEvery word from Old Polish obaczyć
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