Where does “odrzeć” come from?
odrzeć (Polish) comes from Polish drzeć, from Proto-Slavic dertì — to tear.
odrzeć (Polish): to tear off, to strip away
Definitions
- to tear off, to strip away
Ancestry of “odrzeć”, step by step
odrzeć traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish drzeć
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | drzeć | to tear cloth, paper or similar material; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dertì | to tear |
via Proto-Slavic *otъreťi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *otъreťi | to respond |