Where does “ksiynga” come from?

ksiynga (Silesian) comes from Old Polish księgi, from Proto-Slavic kъňiga, from Old High German kenning — symbol, sign.

ksiynga (Silesian): tome, book

Definitions

  1. tome, book

Ancestry of “ksiynga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishksięgibook; tome
2Proto-Slavickъňigabook
3Old High Germankenningsymbol, sign
Every word from Old High German kenningEvery word from Proto-Slavic kъňigaEvery word from Old Polish księgi