Where does “zadąć” come from?

zadąć (Polish) comes from Old Polish zadąć, from Old Polish za-, from Proto-Slavic za- — for.

zadąć (Polish): to blow hard

Definitions

  1. to blow hard

Ancestry of “zadąć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishzadąćto blow, sometimes here as a sign of contempt
2Old Polishza-derives verbs of various meanings
3Proto-Slavicza-for

Words derived from “zadąć”

Every word from Proto-Slavic za- →Every word from Old Polish za- →Every word from Old Polish zadąć →