Where does “публіка” come from?

публіка (Ukrainian) comes from Polish publika, from Latin pūblica, from Latin pūblicus, from Old Latin poplicus, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.

публіка (Ukrainian): audience

Definitions

  1. audience

Ancestry of “публіка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpublikashame
2Latinpūblicathe public
3Latinpūblicusof or belonging to the people, state, or community
4Old LatinpoplicusAlternative form of publicus
5Latinpōpulusa people, nation
6Proto-Italicpoplosarmy

Words derived from “публіка”

Every word from Proto-Italic poplos →Every word from Latin pōpulus →Every word from Old Latin poplicus →