Where does “Slovincian” come from?

Slovincian (English) comes from Kashubian Słowińc, from Slovincian Slôwjinc, from Proto-Slavic slověninъ, from Proto-Slavic slovo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ślawas, from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Slovincian (English): One of a Slavic people living between the lakes...

Definitions

  1. One of a Slavic people living between the lakes...

Ancestry of “Slovincian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1KashubianSłowińcSlovincian
2SlovincianSlôwjincSlovincian
3Proto-SlavicslověninъSlav
4Proto-Slavicslovoword
5Proto-Balto-Slavicślawas—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléwosfame
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos →