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Where does “darń” come from?

darń (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic dьrnъ, from Proto-Slavic dьrati, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

darń (Polish): sod, turf

Definitions

  1. sod, turf

Ancestry of “darń”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdьrnъpiece, chunk; toft, sod
2Proto-Slavicdьratito tear, to flay
3Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...
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