Where does “żniwo” come from?

żniwo (Polish) comes from Polish żąć, from Proto-Slavic žęti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

żniwo (Polish): harvest

Definitions

  1. harvest

Ancestry of “żniwo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishżąćto reap; to harvest with a sickle or scythe
2Proto-Slavicžętito press, squeeze; to reap, mow
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “żniwo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →Every word from Proto-Slavic žęti →
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