Where does “porachunek” come from?

porachunek (Polish) comes from Polish porachować, from Polish rachować, from German rechnen, from Middle High German rechenen, from Old High German rehhanōn, from Proto-Germanic rekanōną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

porachunek (Polish): revanche

Definitions

  1. revanche

Ancestry of “porachunek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishporachowaćto reckon, to calculate, to figure
2Polishrachowaćto count; to calculate; to cipher
3Germanrechnento count, reckon, calculate, compute; to expect
4Middle High Germanrechenen
5Old High Germanrehhanōn
6Proto-Germanicrekanōnąto count; to explain
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ-
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