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Where does “rozbić” come from?

rozbić (Polish) comes from Polish bić, from Proto-Slavic bìti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bī́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.

rozbić (Polish): to break, to shatter; to pitch; to rout, to...

Definitions

  1. to break, to shatter; to pitch; to rout, to...

Ancestry of “rozbić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbićto beat, to hit; to mint ; to forge metal; to...
2Proto-Slavicbìtito beat
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbī́ˀteito beat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyh₂-to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut
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