Where does “zawżdy” come from?

zawżdy (Polish) comes from Polish za, from Polish w, from Polish reszta, from German Rest, from Italian resto, from Italian restare, from Latin restō, from Latin rĕ- — passed , crossed.

zawżdy (Polish): always

Definitions

  1. always

Ancestry of “zawżdy”, step by step

zawżdy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish za

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishzabehind; for, after; in, for
2Polishwin, at, on; into, in; on
3Polishresztarest; change; remainder
4GermanRestrest, remainder, remnant; radical
5Italianrestorest, remainder, balance
6Italianrestareto stay; to remain
7Latinrestōto stand firm; to stay behind
8Latinrĕ-back, backwards
9Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
10Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
11Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
14Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
15Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Polish wżdy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwżdyreinforces a fact that should be known to the listener; after all, in the end
2Old Polishwżdyalways
3Proto-Slavic*vьsьda—

Words derived from “zawżdy”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin rĕ- →