Where does “ugrzęznąć” come from?

ugrzęznąć (Polish) comes from Polish grzęznąć, from Proto-Slavic gręznǫti, from Proto-Slavic gręzti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic grimz-.

ugrzęznąć (Polish): to sink or get stuck in something soft

Definitions

  1. to sink or get stuck in something soft

Ancestry of “ugrzęznąć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishgrzęznąćto sink; to wade; to flounder
2Proto-Slavicgręznǫtito sink
3Proto-Slavicgręztito sink
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgrimz-—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic grimz- →Every word from Proto-Slavic gręzti →Every word from Proto-Slavic gręznǫti →
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