Where does “żeglowanie” come from?

żeglowanie (Polish) comes from Polish żeglować, from Middle High German sigelen, from Old High German sigilen, from Proto-West Germanic siglijan, from Proto-Germanic siglijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

żeglowanie (Polish): sailing

Definitions

  1. sailing

Ancestry of “żeglowanie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishżeglowaćto sail, to navigate
2Middle High Germansigelen
3Old High Germansigilen
4Proto-West Germanicsiglijanto sail
5Proto-Germanicsiglijanąto sail
6Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
9Chichewaiyehe, she
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