Where does “Zientara” come from?

Zientara (Polish) comes from Polish zięć, from Proto-Slavic zętь, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

Ancestry of “Zientara”, step by step

Zientara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish zięć

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishzięćson-in-law
2Proto-Slaviczętьson-in-law
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via German sinter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansinterinflection of sintern: ## first-person singular...
2Germansinternto sinter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Slavic zętьEvery word from Polish zięć