Where does “oszukaństwo” come from?

oszukaństwo (Polish) comes from Polish oszukany, from Polish oszukać, from Polish szukać, from Middle High German suochen, from Old High German suohhen, from Proto-West Germanic sōkijan, from Proto-Germanic sōkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂gyeti — to seek out.

oszukaństwo (Polish): scamming; frauding

Definitions

  1. scamming; frauding

Ancestry of “oszukaństwo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishoszukanyfake; adulterated or debased
2Polishoszukaćto deceive
3Polishszukaćto look for, to seek, to search
4Middle High Germansuochento seek, to search
5Old High Germansuohhento seek, inquire, look for
6Proto-West Germanicsōkijanto seek, to look for
7Proto-Germanicsōkijanąto seek, look for
8Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂gyetito give a sign
9Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂g-to seek out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g-Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂gyetiEvery word from Proto-Germanic sōkijaną