socha

Polish

noun

Definitions

(agriculture)
(wooden architecture) vertical forked post
(dialectal) Y-shaped tree trunk or branch

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *soxa (trunk ending with a branch stub, crotch of a tree) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sokh₂o-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sokh₂o-

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

соха Russian
*sokh₂o- Proto-Indo-European
*soxa Proto-Slavic
socha Czech
sochař Czech
soha Serbo-Croatian
соха Serbo-Croatian
соха Bulgarian
соха Ukrainian
socha Slovak
socha Lower Sorbian
*socha, socha Old Czech