Where does “жебракувати” come from?

жебракувати (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian жебра́к, from Polish żebrak, from Polish -ak, from Old Polish -ak, from Proto-Slavic -akъ — Deadjectival, forming nouns denoting a carrier of...

жебракувати (Ukrainian): to beg

Definitions

  1. to beg

Ancestry of “жебракувати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianжебра́кbeggar, mendicant
2Polishżebrakbeggar
3Polish-akused to form demonyms; used to form various...
4Old Polish-akused to form nouns
5Proto-Slavic-akъDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a carrier of...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -akъEvery word from Polish -akEvery word from Polish żebrak