Where does “dziyk” come from?
dziyk (Silesian) comes from Proto-Slavic dikъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰiHkos.
dziyk (Silesian): wild boar
Ancestry of “dziyk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | dikъ | wild animal, especially wild boar; wild, untamed |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰiHkos | — |