Where does “przebaczenie” come from?

przebaczenie (Polish) comes from Polish przebaczyć, from Polish baczyć, from Old Polish obaczyć, from Proto-Slavic obačiti, from Proto-Slavic ačiti.

przebaczenie (Polish): forgiveness, pardon

Definitions

  1. forgiveness, pardon

Ancestry of “przebaczenie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishprzebaczyćto forgive, to pardon
2Polishbaczyćto look, to pay attention
3Old Polishobaczyćto notice, to perceive, to become aware of; to find out
4Proto-Slavicobačitito see, to notice, to watch
5Proto-Slavicačiti—
Every word from Proto-Slavic ačiti →Every word from Proto-Slavic obačiti →Every word from Old Polish obaczyć →