Where does “tak” come from?
tak (Polish) comes from Old Polish tak, from Proto-Slavic tako, from Proto-Slavic takъ — such, such a , of that kind.
tak (Polish): yes; so; like this; so
Ancestry of “tak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Polish | tak | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | tako | thus, so, in such a way |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | takъ | such, such a , of that kind |