Where does “dzięka” come from?

dzięka (Old Polish) comes from Middle High German danc, from Old High German danc, from Proto-Germanic þankaz, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

dzięka (Old Polish): thanks, gratitude

Definitions

  1. thanks, gratitude

Ancestry of “dzięka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germandanc—
2Old High Germandanc—
3Proto-Germanicþankazthought; mind; consideration; remembrance;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think

Words derived from “dzięka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þankaz →Every word from Old High German danc →
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