Where does “zagazowywać” come from?
zagazowywać (Polish) comes from Polish zagazować, from Polish gazować, from Polish gaz, from French gaz, from Dutch gas, from Middle Dutch gasse, from Middle High German gazze, from Old High German gazza.
zagazowywać (Polish): to gas, to kill using gas
Definitions
- to gas, to kill using gas
Ancestry of “zagazowywać”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | zagazować | to gas, to kill using gas |
| 2 | Polish | gazować | to fumigate, to rid of pests using gas |
| 3 | Polish | gaz | gas; accelerator, throttle; the pedal that... |
| 4 | French | gaz | gas; flatulence |
| 5 | Dutch | gas | gas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | gasse | unpaved street |
| 7 | Middle High German | gazze | — |
| 8 | Old High German | gazza | lane |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | *gatwā | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | gatwǭ | street, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰodweh₂ | — |