Where does “przewoźnik” come from?

przewoźnik (Polish) comes from Polish przewozić, from Polish wozić, from Proto-Slavic voziti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wáźīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

przewoźnik (Polish): boatman, ferryman

Definitions

  1. boatman, ferryman

Ancestry of “przewoźnik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishprzewozićto carry, to convey, to freight, to transport
2Polishwozićto carry, to transport by vehicle; to drive; to...
3Proto-Slavicvozitito cart, lead, convey
4Proto-Balto-Slavicwáźīˀteito convey, to carry by vehicle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwoǵʰéyetito cause to bring, transport
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰéyetiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wáźīˀtei