Where does “zadośćuczynienie” come from?

zadośćuczynienie (Polish) comes from Polish zadośćuczynić, from Polish zadość, from Polish za, from Polish w, from Polish reszta, from German Rest, from Italian resto, from Italian restare — to pull, to draw; to lead.

zadośćuczynienie (Polish): remedy

Definitions

  1. remedy

Ancestry of “zadośćuczynienie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishzadośćuczynićto atone
2Polishzadośćenough, sufficiently
3Polishzabehind; for, after; in, for
4Polishwin, at, on; into, in; on
5Polishresztarest; change; remainder
6GermanRestrest, remainder, remnant; radical
7Italianrestorest, remainder, balance
8Italianrestareto stay; to remain
9Latinrestōto stand firm; to stay behind
10Latinrĕ-back, backwards
11Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
12Latindūcōto lead, guide, conduct, lead away
13Proto-Italicdoukōlead
14Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi
15Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk-Every word from Latin rĕ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European déwketi