Where does “zięć” come from?
zięć (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic zętь, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
zięć (Polish): son-in-law
Ancestry of “zięć”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | zętь | son-in-law |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |