Where does “rzeciądz” come from?

rzeciądz (Old Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic retędzь, from Proto-Germanic rakentǭ, from Proto-Indo-European reǵ- — to bind; straight, direct; straight, right.

rzeciądz (Old Polish): chain

Definitions

  1. chain

Ancestry of “rzeciądz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicretędzьchain
2Proto-Germanicrakentǭfetter
3Proto-Indo-Europeanreǵ-to bind; straight, direct; straight, right

Words derived from “rzeciądz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rakentǭ →Every word from Proto-Slavic retędzь →