Where does “kazać” come from?

kazać (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic kāzàti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- — to see; to look.

kazać (Polish): to order, to tell someone to do something

Definitions

  1. to order, to tell someone to do something

Ancestry of “kazać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickāzàtito show
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeǵ-
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeḱ-to see; to look

Words derived from “kazać

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeǵ-Every word from Proto-Slavic kāzàti
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