Where does “prapradziad” come from?

prapradziad (Polish) comes from Polish pradziad, from Polish dziad, from Proto-Slavic dědъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dēˀd-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

prapradziad (Polish): great-great-grandfather

Definitions

  1. great-great-grandfather

Ancestry of “prapradziad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpradziadgreat-grandfather
2Polishdziadgrandfather; old man; beggar
3Proto-Slavicdědъgrandfather
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdēˀd-
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁dʰ-
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “prapradziad

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁dʰ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dēˀd-