Where does “waśń” come from?
waśń (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic vasnь, from Proto-Slavic vaditi, from Proto-Indo-European (s)wod-, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.
waśń (Polish): feud, strife, discord, dissension
Definitions
- feud, strife, discord, dissension
Ancestry of “waśń”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | vasnь | |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vaditi | to argue; to scold, to brawl; to take out |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)wod- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |