Where does “dzwonek” come from?
dzwonek (Polish) comes from Polish dzwon, from Old Polish zwon, from Proto-Slavic zvonъ — sound.
dzwonek (Polish): Diminutive of dzwon; bell; bellflower
Definitions
- Diminutive of dzwon; bell; bellflower
Ancestry of “dzwonek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | dzwon | A bell; The sound produced by a bell; A car crash |
| 2 | Old Polish | zwon | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | zvonъ | sound |