Where does “pomścić” come from?

pomścić (Polish) comes from Polish mścić, from Proto-Slavic mьstiti, from Proto-Slavic mьzda, from Proto-Indo-European misdʰ-.

pomścić (Polish): to avenge

Definitions

  1. to avenge

Ancestry of “pomścić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmścićto avenge, to revenge
2Proto-Slavicmьstitito avenge, to take vengeance upon
3Proto-Slavicmьzdapayment, pay
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmisdʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European misdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic mьzda →Every word from Proto-Slavic mьstiti →