Where does “dziergać” come from?

dziergać (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic dьrgati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dirˀg-, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥Hgʰ, from Proto-Indo-European derHgʰ- — to tug, to stretch; to pluck.

dziergać (Polish): to crochet, to embroider

Definitions

  1. to crochet, to embroider

Ancestry of “dziergać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdьrgatito comb, to pluck; to pull, to tug, to jerk
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdirˀg-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥Hgʰ—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanderHgʰ-to tug, to stretch; to pluck

Words derived from “dziergać”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European derHgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dr̥Hgʰ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dirˀg- →
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