Where does “zawrzeć” come from?

zawrzeć (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic zaverti, from Proto-Slavic verti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wérˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European werH-.

zawrzeć (Polish): to contain; to include; to complete; to seal; to...

Definitions

  1. to contain; to include; to complete; to seal; to...

Ancestry of “zawrzeć”, step by step

zawrzeć traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic zaverti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviczavertito close, enclose
2Proto-Slavicvertito shove, to thrust, to push into; to curve
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwérˀteito thrust, to prod
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanwerH-—

via Polish wrzeć

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwrzećto boil
2Proto-Slavicvьrětito boil
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥h₁-—

Words derived from “zawrzeć”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wérˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic verti →