Where does “żagiel” come from?

żagiel (Polish) comes from Middle High German sëgel, from Old High German segal, from Proto-West Germanic segl, from Proto-Germanic seglą, from Proto-Germanic siglą.

żagiel (Polish): sail

Definitions

  1. sail

Ancestry of “żagiel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansëgel
2Old High Germansegalsail
3Proto-West Germanicseglsail
4Proto-Germanicsegląsheet; sail
5Proto-Germanicsiglą

Words derived from “żagiel

Every word from Proto-Germanic sigląEvery word from Proto-Germanic segląEvery word from Proto-West Germanic segl