Where does “czy” come from?
czy (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic či, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.
czy (Polish): "interrogative particle: introduces a yes-no...
Definitions
- "interrogative particle: introduces a yes-no...
Ancestry of “czy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | či | if, whether; or |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *kʷís | — |