Where does “świadczyć” come from?

świadczyć (Polish) comes from Old Polish świadczyć, from Old Polish świadek, from Proto-Slavic *sъvědъkъ, from Proto-Slavic *sъvěděti.

świadczyć (Polish): to witness; to be indicative, to be a sign of, to indicate, to prove, to evince, to testify, to betoken, to bear witness to, to speak to

Definitions

  1. to witness; to be indicative, to be a sign of, to indicate, to prove, to evince, to testify, to betoken, to bear witness to, to speak to

Ancestry of “świadczyć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishświadczyćto testify
2Old Polishświadekwitness
3Proto-Slavic*sъvědъkъwitness
4Proto-Slavic*sъvěděti—

Words derived from “świadczyć”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *sъvěděti →Every word from Proto-Slavic *sъvědъkъ →Every word from Old Polish świadek →