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Where does “dźwig” come from?
dźwig (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)vigъ, from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)va — 2.
dźwig
(Polish): crane
Definitions
crane
Ancestry of “dźwig”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Slavic
d(ъ)vigъ
branching, buttress serving as lever
2
Proto-Slavic
d(ъ)va
2
Words derived from “dźwig”
dźwigowy
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