Where does “igrzec” come from?

igrzec (Old Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic jьgrьcь, from Proto-Slavic jьgrati, from Proto-Slavic jьgra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ.

igrzec (Old Polish): juggler, comedian; gambler, player

Definitions

  1. juggler, comedian; gambler, player

Ancestry of “igrzec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicjьgrьcьjester, fool
2Proto-Slavicjьgratito play
3Proto-Slavicjьgraplay, game
4Proto-Balto-Slavicígrāˀ—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьgra →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьgrati →