Where does “cios” come from?
cios (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic tesъ, from Proto-Slavic tesati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic téśtei, from Proto-Indo-European tetḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.
cios (Polish): hit, blow; tusk; genitive plural of ciosa
Definitions
- hit, blow; tusk; genitive plural of ciosa
Ancestry of “cios”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | tesъ | timber |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | tesati | to hew |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | téśtei | to hew |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |
Words derived from “cios”