Where does “obciąć” come from?

obciąć (Polish) comes from Polish ciąć, from Proto-Slavic teťi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tektej, from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- — to run, to flow.

obciąć (Polish): to trim, to pare

Definitions

  1. to trim, to pare

Ancestry of “obciąć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishciąćto cut
2Proto-Slavicteťito flow, run
3Proto-Balto-Slavictektej—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantekʷ-to run, to flow

Words derived from “obciąć”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic tektej →Every word from Proto-Slavic teťi →