Where does “wrzeciądz” come from?

wrzeciądz (Polish) comes from Old Polish rzeciądz, from Proto-Slavic retędzь, from Proto-Germanic rakentǭ, from Proto-Indo-European reǵ- — to bind; straight, direct; straight, right.

wrzeciądz (Polish): hasp

Definitions

  1. hasp

Ancestry of “wrzeciądz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishrzeciądzchain
2Proto-Slavicretędzьchain
3Proto-Germanicrakentǭfetter
4Proto-Indo-Europeanreǵ-to bind; straight, direct; straight, right

Words derived from “wrzeciądz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rakentǭ →Every word from Proto-Slavic retędzь →