Where does “grodźba” come from?

grodźba (Polish) comes from Polish grodzić, from Proto-Slavic gorditi, from Proto-Slavic gȏrdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gardas, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

grodźba (Polish): act of fencing off

Definitions

  1. act of fencing off

Ancestry of “grodźba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishgrodzićto fence, fence off, enclose
2Proto-Slavicgorditito fence, to enclose; to build
3Proto-Slavicgȏrdъfortified settlement
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgardasenclosure
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gardas →Every word from Proto-Slavic gȏrdъ →