Where does “ściemniać” come from?

ściemniać (Polish) comes from Polish ściemnić, from Polish Ciemny, from Old Polish ciemny, from Proto-Slavic tьmьnъ, from Proto-Slavic tьma, from Proto-Balto-Slavic timāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European tēmH- — dark.

ściemniać (Polish): to darken, to dim; to lie; to darken

Definitions

  1. to darken, to dim; to lie; to darken

Ancestry of “ściemniać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishściemnićto darken, to dim
2PolishCiemnydark
3Old Polishciemnydark
4Proto-Slavictьmьnъdark
5Proto-Slavictьmadark, darkness
6Proto-Balto-Slavictimāˀdarkness
7Proto-Indo-EuropeantēmH-dark

Words derived from “ściemniać”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tēmH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic timāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic tьma →