Where does “walczyć” come from?

walczyć (Silesian) comes from Old Polish walczyć, from Old Polish walka, from Old Czech válka, from Old Czech váleti, from Proto-Slavic *vaľati.

walczyć (Silesian): to fight

Definitions

  1. to fight

Ancestry of “walczyć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishwalczyćto fight with a weapon
2Old Polishwalkawar
3Old Czechválkawar
4Old Czechváleti—
5Proto-Slavic*vaľati—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *vaľati →Every word from Old Czech váleti →Every word from Old Czech válka →