Where does “odżegnać” come from?

odżegnać (Polish) comes from Polish żegnać, from Middle High German segenen, from Old High German seganōn, from Latin signāre, from Latin signum, from Proto-Italic seknom, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

Ancestry of “odżegnać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishżegnaćto bid farewell, to bid goodbye; to take one's...
2Middle High Germansegenen
3Old High Germanseganōn
4Latinsignāre
5Latinsignumvisible indication: sign, mark, signal; seal,...
6Proto-Italicseknomsign
7Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
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