Where does “dziękczynny” come from?

dziękczynny (Polish) comes from Polish dziękczynić, from Polish dzięka, from Old Polish dzięka, from Middle High German danc, from Old High German danc, from Proto-Germanic þankaz, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

dziękczynny (Polish): thankful

Definitions

  1. thankful

Ancestry of “dziękczynny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdziękczynićto thanksgive
2Polishdzięka
3Old Polishdziękathanks, gratitude
4Middle High Germandanc
5Old High Germandanc
6Proto-Germanicþankazthought; mind; consideration; remembrance;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng-Every word from Proto-Germanic þankazEvery word from Old High German danc