Where does “grzęzawisko” come from?

grzęzawisko (Polish) comes from Polish grzęznąć, from Proto-Slavic gręznǫti, from Proto-Slavic gręzti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic grimz-.

grzęzawisko (Polish): swamp

Definitions

  1. swamp

Ancestry of “grzęzawisko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishgrzęznąćto sink; to wade; to flounder
2Proto-Slavicgręznǫtito sink
3Proto-Slavicgręztito sink
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgrimz-—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic grimz- →Every word from Proto-Slavic gręzti →Every word from Proto-Slavic gręznǫti →