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Where does “dziw” come from?

dziw (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic divъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyh₂- — mind, thought.

dziw (Polish): wonder

Definitions

  1. wonder

Ancestry of “dziw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdivъwonder, miracle; wild, untamed
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyh₂-mind, thought

Words derived from “dziw”

  • dziwak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyh₂- →