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Where does “zorza” come from?

zorza (Polish) comes from Old Polish [[zarza]], [[zorza]], from Proto-Slavic *zořà.

zorza (Polish): aurora; dawn, daybreak; morning star

Definitions

  1. aurora; dawn, daybreak; morning star

Ancestry of “zorza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polish[[zarza]], [[zorza]]—
2Proto-Slavic*zořà—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *zořà →