Where does “dzik” come from?
dzik (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic dikъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰiHkos.
dzik (Polish): wild boar; unmannerly, uncivilized, or antisocial...
Definitions
- wild boar; unmannerly, uncivilized, or antisocial...
Ancestry of “dzik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | dikъ | wild animal, especially wild boar; wild, untamed |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰiHkos | — |