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Where does “zwrócić” come from?

zwrócić (Polish) comes from Old Polish z-, from Proto-Slavic jьz-, from Proto-Slavic sъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt, from Old High German kuti — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

zwrócić (Polish): to give back, to return; to vomit; to turn to, to...

Definitions

  1. to give back, to return; to vomit; to turn to, to...

Ancestry of “zwrócić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishz-—
2Proto-Slavicjьz-—
3Proto-Slavicsъ(n)with, accompanying, alongside; with, by means of,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
6Middle Englishkyt—
7Germankitt—
8Old High Germankuti—
9Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
10Proto-Germanickweduzresin
11Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
12Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “zwrócić”

  • podzwrotnikowy
  • zwrotnik
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