Where does “dźwigać” come from?

dźwigać (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic dvigati, from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)vigъ, from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)va — 2.

dźwigać (Polish): to lift

Definitions

  1. to lift

Ancestry of “dźwigać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdvigatito raise, lift, move up
2Proto-Slavicd(ъ)vigъbranching, buttress serving as lever
3Proto-Slavicd(ъ)va2

Words derived from “dźwigać”

Every word from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)va →Every word from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)vigъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic dvigati →