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Where does “grzyb” come from?

grzyb (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic gribъ, from Proto-Slavic gribati — to scrape, to dig.

grzyb (Polish): fungus, mushroom; mushroom cloud; fogey, prune,...

Definitions

  1. fungus, mushroom; mushroom cloud; fogey, prune,...

Ancestry of “grzyb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgribъmushroom
2Proto-Slavicgribatito scrape, to dig

Words derived from “grzyb”

  • grzybek
  • grzybowy
  • grzybobranie
  • Grzyb
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