Where does “żaba” come from?

żaba (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic žaba, from Proto-Slavic žěba — chaffinch.

żaba (Kashubian): frog

Definitions

  1. frog

Ancestry of “żaba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžabafrog, toad
2Proto-Slavicžěbachaffinch
Every word from Proto-Slavic žěbaEvery word from Proto-Slavic žaba