Where does “zauważać” come from?
zauważać (Polish) comes from Polish zauważyć, from Polish uważyć, from Polish ważyć, from Old Polish ważyć, from Old Polish waga, from Middle High German wāge, from Middle Low German wāge, from Old Saxon wag — to bring; to transport.
zauważać (Polish): to notice
Definitions
- to notice
Ancestry of “zauważać”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | zauważyć | to notice |
| 2 | Polish | uważyć | to notice; to realize |
| 3 | Polish | ważyć | to weigh |
| 4 | Old Polish | ważyć | to weigh |
| 5 | Old Polish | waga | scale |
| 6 | Middle High German | wāge | wave; scale |
| 7 | Middle Low German | wāge | wave |
| 8 | Old Saxon | wag | wave |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | wāg | wave |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | wēgaz | wave; sea |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |