Where does “cyfrowanie” come from?

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

cyfrowanie (Polish): type of Goral embroidery

Definitions

  1. type of Goral embroidery

Ancestry of “cyfrowanie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishcyfrowaćto initial
2Polishcyfrafigure, digit
3Medieval Latincifrazero, numeral; numeral, cipher; zero
4Arabicصِفْرzero, nothing, empty, void; nothing, cipher;...
5Sanskritशून्यzero; cipher, cypher; blank, deserted
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱówH-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱówH-Every word from Sanskrit शून्यEvery word from Arabic صِفْر