Etymology Explorer › Old Polish

Where does “cichy” come from?

cichy (Old Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic tixъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic teišus.

Ancestry of “cichy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictixъstill, quiet
2Proto-Balto-Slavicteišus—
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