Where does “przesiać” come from?
przesiać (Polish) comes from Polish siać, from Proto-Slavic sěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European séh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
przesiać (Polish): to sift, to sieve, to winnow
Definitions
- to sift, to sieve, to winnow
Ancestry of “przesiać”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | siać | to sow |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | sěti | to sow; to sift |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | sḗˀtei | to sow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₁- | to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,... |