Where does “ciągły” come from?

ciągły (Polish) comes from Polish ciągnąć, from Proto-Slavic tęgnǫti, from Proto-Indo-European tengʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

ciągły (Polish): persistent, repeated; continuous, unbroken;...

Definitions

  1. persistent, repeated; continuous, unbroken;...

Ancestry of “ciągły”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishciągnąćto pull; to drag, to draw, to haul; to give a...
2Proto-Slavictęgnǫtito pull
3Proto-Indo-Europeantengʰ-to pull; to be heavy, difficult
4Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “ciągły”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic tęgnǫti →