Where does “cyfrować” come from?

cyfrować (Polish) comes from Polish cyfra, from Medieval Latin cifra, from Arabic صِفْر, from Sanskrit शून्य, from Proto-Indo-European ḱówH-.

cyfrować (Polish): to initial

Definitions

  1. to initial

Ancestry of “cyfrować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishcyfrafigure, digit
2Medieval Latincifrazero, numeral; numeral, cipher; zero
3Arabicصِفْرzero, nothing, empty, void; nothing, cipher;...
4Sanskritशून्यzero; cipher, cypher; blank, deserted
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱówH-—

Words derived from “cyfrować”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱówH- →Every word from Sanskrit शून्य →Every word from Arabic صِفْر →