Etymograph

English

Zawada

Zawada comes from Old Polish zawada, from Proto-Slavic *za ‘behind, after (stationary)’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰō.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰōreconstructed
  2. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*źōreconstructed
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*za‘behind, after (stationary)’reconstructed
  4. Proto-Slavic, derivedc. 400–900 CE*vaditireconstructed
  5. Proto-Slavic, derivedc. 400–900 CE*zavaditireconstructed
  6. Proto-Slavic, derivedc. 400–900 CE*zavadareconstructed
  7. Old Polishmodernzawada
  8. PolishmodernZawada
  9. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰōreconstructed
  2. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*źōreconstructed
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*za‘behind, after (stationary)’reconstructed
  4. Proto-Slavic, derivedc. 400–900 CE*vaditireconstructed
  5. Proto-Slavic, derivedc. 400–900 CE*zavaditireconstructed
  6. Proto-Slavic, derivedc. 400–900 CE*zavadareconstructed
  7. Old Polishmodernzawada
  8. PolishmodernZawada
  9. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A surname from Polish.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰō / Zawada