Where does “odezwa” come from?

odezwa (Polish) comes from Polish odezwać, from Polish zwać, from Proto-Slavic zъvati, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰewH- — to call on, invoke.

odezwa (Polish): message, proclamation

Definitions

  1. message, proclamation

Ancestry of “odezwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishodezwaćto speak up, to speak out, to assert oneself, to reach out
2Polishzwaćto call something or someone; to be called
3Proto-Slaviczъvatito call
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰewH-to call on, invoke

Words derived from “odezwa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰewH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic zъvati →Every word from Polish zwać →