Where does “dziyk” come from?

dziyk (Silesian) comes from Proto-Slavic dikъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰiHkos.

dziyk (Silesian): wild boar

Definitions

  1. wild boar

Ancestry of “dziyk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdikъwild animal, especially wild boar; wild, untamed
2Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰiHkos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰiHkos →Every word from Proto-Slavic dikъ →
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