Where does “dłużyć” come from?
dłużyć (Polish) comes from Polish długi, from Old Polish długi, from Proto-Slavic dь̀lgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.
dłużyć (Polish): to loan
Definitions
- to loan
Ancestry of “dłużyć”, step by step
dłużyć traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish długi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | długi | long; nominative/accusative/vocative plural of... |
| 2 | Old Polish | długi | long |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | dь̀lgъ | long |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | dílˀgas | long |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dl̥h₁gʰós | long |
via Proto-Slavic *dъlžiti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *dъlžiti | to owe |