samorodek.
nugget, prill (small lump of gold or other precious metal found ready-formed in the earth)
Meaning & usage
nugget, prill (small lump of gold or other precious metal found ready-formed in the earth)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Slavic *samъ Old Polish sam Polish sam Proto-Slavic *-o- Old Polish -o- Polish -o- Polish samo- Proto-Indo-European *wredʰ-der.? Proto-Balto-Slavic *radás Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īˀtei Proto-Balto-Slavic *rádīˀtei Proto-Slavic *rodìti Old Polish rodzić Polish rodzić Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Slavic *-kъ Proto-Slavic *-ъkъ Old Polish -ek Polish -ek Polish samorodek From samo- + rodzić + -ek. Compare Russian саморо́док (samoródok).
person with an innate talent but no formal education
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Slavic *samъ Old Polish sam Polish sam Proto-Slavic *-o- Old Polish -o- Polish -o- Polish samo- Proto-Indo-European *wredʰ-der.? Proto-Balto-Slavic *radás Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īˀtei Proto-Balto-Slavic *rádīˀtei Proto-Slavic *rodìti Old Polish rodzić Polish rodzić Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Slavic *-kъ Proto-Slavic *-ъkъ Old Polish -ek Polish -ek Polish samorodek From samo- + rodzić + -ek. Compare Russian саморо́док (samoródok).
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