Where does “pakobylka” come from?

pakobylka (Czech) comes from Czech kobylka, from Czech kobyla, from Old Czech kobyla, from Proto-Slavic kobyla — mare.

pakobylka (Czech): stick insect, phasmid (certain species)

Definitions

  1. stick insect, phasmid (certain species)

Ancestry of “pakobylka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkobylkabush-cricket
2Czechkobylamare
3Old Czechkobylamare
4Proto-Slavickobylamare
Every word from Proto-Slavic kobyla →Every word from Old Czech kobyla →Every word from Czech kobyla →