Where does “okrążyć” come from?

okrążyć (Polish) comes from Polish krążyć, from Proto-Slavic krǫžiti, from Proto-Slavic krǫgъ, from Proto-Indo-European krongʰ-o-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

okrążyć (Polish): to encircle, to surround

Definitions

  1. to encircle, to surround

Ancestry of “okrążyć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkrążyćto revolve; to circulate; to cruise
2Proto-Slavickrǫžitito circle
3Proto-Slavickrǫgъcircle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrongʰ-o-
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “okrążyć

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European krongʰ-o-
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