Where does “sędzina” come from?

sędzina (Polish) comes from Polish sędzia, from Proto-Slavic sǫdì, from Proto-Indo-European som-dʰh₁-ih₁.

sędzina (Polish): judge's wife; judge

Definitions

  1. judge's wife; judge

Ancestry of “sędzina”, step by step

sędzina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish sędzia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishsędziajudge, justice; referee
2Proto-Slavicsǫdìjudge
3Proto-Indo-Europeansom-dʰh₁-ih₁

via Polish szadź

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishszadźrime ice
2Proto-Slavic*šadь
Every word from Proto-Indo-European som-dʰh₁-ih₁Every word from Proto-Slavic sǫdìEvery word from Polish sędzia