Where does “використо́вувати” come from?
використо́вувати (Ukrainian) comes from Polish wykorzystywać, from Polish wykorzystać, from Polish korzystać, from Polish -ać, from Old Polish -ć, from Old Polish ty, from Proto-Slavic ty, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tūˀ — you, thou.
використо́вувати (Ukrainian): to use
Definitions
- to use
Ancestry of “використо́вувати”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | wykorzystywać | to use, to utilise, to bring to bear |
| 2 | Polish | wykorzystać | to use, to utilise, to bring to bear |
| 3 | Polish | korzystać | to benefit, profit; to use, take advantage |
| 4 | Polish | -ać | forms imperfect and frequentative verb forms, causes both consonantal and vocalic sound changes within the stem |
| 5 | Old Polish | -ć | forms |
| 6 | Old Polish | ty | singular non-formal second person pronoun thou, you |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | ty | you |
| 8 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | tūˀ | you |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | túh₂ | you, thou |