Where does “cechować” come from?

cechować (Polish) comes from Polish cecha, from Middle High German zeichen, from Old High German zeihhan, from Proto-West Germanic taikn, from Proto-Germanic taikną, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

cechować (Polish): to distinguish, to characterise

Definitions

  1. to distinguish, to characterise

Ancestry of “cechować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishcechafeature, quality, trait; floor, entier
2Middle High Germanzeichen—
3Old High Germanzeihhansign, symbol, feature; sign, symbol
4Proto-West Germanictaiknsign, token, symbol
5Proto-Germanictaiknąsign, token, symbol
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “cechować”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic taikną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic taikn →