Where does “plž” come from?

plž (Czech) comes from Old Czech plž, from Proto-Slavic pьlžь, from Proto-Slavic -jь, from Proto-Indo-European yós, from Proto-Finnic wiša, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás, from Proto-Indo-European wisós — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

plž (Czech): gastropod

Definitions

  1. gastropod

Ancestry of “plž”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechplž
2Proto-Slavicpьlžьsnail, slug
3Proto-Slavic-jьAdjectival inherited from the Caland roots,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyósthat, who, which
5Proto-Finnicwiša
6Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

Words derived from “plž

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišásEvery word from Proto-Finnic wiša