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Where does “ziewać” come from?

ziewać (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic zěvati — to yawn.

ziewać (Polish): to yawn

Definitions

  1. to yawn

Ancestry of “ziewać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviczěvatito yawn
Every word from Proto-Slavic zěvati →