Where does “niemieckojęzyczny” come from?

niemieckojęzyczny (Polish) comes from Polish język, from Proto-Slavic ęzykъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic inźūˀ-kas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inźūˀs, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dinźūˀs, from Proto-Indo-European dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s — tongue.

niemieckojęzyczny (Polish): German-speaking, Germanophone

Definitions

  1. German-speaking, Germanophone

Ancestry of “niemieckojęzyczny”, step by step

niemieckojęzyczny traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish język

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishjęzyktongue; language; language, tongue
2Proto-Slavicęzykъtongue; language
3Proto-Balto-Slavicinźūˀ-kas
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*inźūˀstongue
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*dinźūˀs
6Proto-Indo-Europeandn̥ǵʰwéh₂stongue

via Polish niemiecki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishniemieckiGerman
2Proto-SlavicněmьčьskъGerman
3Proto-Slavicněmьcьforeigner, non-Slav; specifically, a speaker of a...
4Proto-Slavicněmъunclear or incomprehensible speaker, muttering,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dn̥ǵʰwéh₂sEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dinźūˀsEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inźūˀs