Where does “[[dzierżeć]], [[dzirżeć]]” come from?

[[dzierżeć]], [[dzirżeć]] (Old Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic dьržati, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

Ancestry of “[[dzierżeć]], [[dzirżeć]]”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdьržatito hold
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

Words derived from “[[dzierżeć]], [[dzirżeć]]

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer-Every word from Proto-Slavic dьržati