Where does “dziczyć” come from?

dziczyć (Polish) comes from Polish dziki, from Proto-Slavic dikъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰiHkos.

dziczyć (Polish): to run wild, to be out of control

Definitions

  1. to run wild, to be out of control

Ancestry of “dziczyć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdzikiwild, untamed; wild, lacking inhibition or...
2Proto-Slavicdikъwild animal, especially wild boar; wild, untamed
3Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰiHkos
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰiHkosEvery word from Proto-Slavic dikъEvery word from Polish dziki
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