Where does “wygasić” come from?

wygasić (Polish) comes from Polish wy-, from Proto-Slavic vy-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

wygasić (Polish): to quench, to put out, to extinguish

Definitions

  1. to quench, to put out, to extinguish

Ancestry of “wygasić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwy-Indicates movement outwards or away
2Proto-Slavicvy-out
3Proto-Balto-Slavicū́
4Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Polish wy-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́
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