Where does “woźny” come from?
woźny (Old Polish) comes from Old Polish wóz, from Proto-Slavic vôzъ, from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
Ancestry of “woźny”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Polish | wóz | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vôzъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | woǵʰos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |