Where does “rok” come from?

rok (Silesian) comes from Old Polish rok, from Proto-Slavic rokъ, from Proto-Slavic reťi — to say.

rok (Silesian): year

Definitions

  1. year

Ancestry of “rok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishrokyear
2Proto-Slavicrokъtime, term; year
3Proto-Slavicreťito say
Every word from Proto-Slavic reťi →Every word from Proto-Slavic rokъ →Every word from Old Polish rok →