Where does “ziemski” come from?
ziemski (Polish) comes from Polish ziemia, from Proto-Slavic zemľa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źémijāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.
ziemski (Polish): earthly, terrestrial; mundane, wordly; landed
Definitions
- earthly, terrestrial; mundane, wordly; landed
Ancestry of “ziemski”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Polish | ziemia | earth; land, ground, soil |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | zemľa | earth, soil; land |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *źémijāˀ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |