Where does “prząść” come from?
prząść (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic pręsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic (s)prenˀd-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)prend- — to spin, to swift; to sprint.
prząść (Polish): to spin; to weave
Definitions
- to spin; to weave
Ancestry of “prząść”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | pręsti | to spin |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | (s)prenˀd- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)prend- | to spin, to swift; to sprint |