Where does “тубілець” come from?

тубілець (Ukrainian) comes from Polish tubylec, from Polish tu, from Polish być, from Polish móc, from Old Polish móc, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

тубілець (Ukrainian): native, aborigine

Definitions

  1. native, aborigine

Ancestry of “тубілець”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishtubylecaborigine, native, autochthon
2Polishtuhere
3Polishbyćto be
4Polishmócto be able; may, might; to be allowed
5Old Polishmóccan, may, to be able to
6Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis →Every word from Proto-Slavic moťь →