Where does “wyznanie” come from?

wyznanie (Polish) comes from Polish wyznać, from Polish znać, from Proto-Slavic znati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic źnōˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéh₃t, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

wyznanie (Polish): confession

Definitions

  1. confession

Ancestry of “wyznanie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwyznaćto profess, to preach
2Polishznaćto know somebody/something
3Proto-Slavicznatito know
4Proto-Balto-Slavicźnōˀteito know
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵnéh₃tto know; to get to know, to meet
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “wyznanie”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéh₃t →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic źnōˀtei →