Where does “gatkja” come from?
gatkja (Vilamovian) comes from Polish gatki, from Polish -ki, from Proto-Slavic -ъkъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
gatkja (Vilamovian): undershorts, underpants
Ancestry of “gatkja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | gatki | Diminutive of gacie |
| 2 | Polish | -ki | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ъkъ | Forms diminutives from old u-stem nouns;... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -kъ | Deverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |