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Where does “gmina” come from?

gmina (Polish) comes from German gemeinde, from Middle High German gemeinde, from Old High German gemeinida, from Proto-Germanic -iþō, from Proto-Indo-European -iteh₂ — -th.

gmina (Polish): commune; municipality; township; the first level...

Definitions

  1. commune; municipality; township; the first level...

Ancestry of “gmina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangemeinde—
2Middle High Germangemeinde—
3Old High Germangemeinida—
4Proto-Germanic-iþō-ness, -th
5Proto-Indo-European-iteh₂-th

Words derived from “gmina”

  • gmina
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iteh₂ →