Where does “wdech” come from?
wdech (Polish) comes from Polish dech, from Proto-Slavic dъxъ, from Proto-Slavic dyxъ — whiff, sniff.
wdech (Polish): the act of breathing in, inhalation, inspiration
Definitions
- the act of breathing in, inhalation, inspiration
Ancestry of “wdech”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | dech | breath; gust , breeze |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dъxъ | breath; whiff |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | dyxъ | whiff, sniff |