Where does “ostrzeżenie” come from?

ostrzeżenie (Polish) comes from Polish ostrzec, from Polish strzec, from Proto-Slavic sterťi, from Proto-Slavic stergti, from Proto-Indo-European sterg- — rigid, stiff; to love.

ostrzeżenie (Polish): warning, notice

Definitions

  1. warning, notice

Ancestry of “ostrzeżenie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishostrzecto caution, to warn
2Polishstrzecto guard, to protect
3Proto-Slavicsterťito guard
4Proto-Slavicstergtito protect, to watch over
5Proto-Indo-Europeansterg-rigid, stiff; to love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterg- →Every word from Proto-Slavic stergti →Every word from Proto-Slavic sterťi →