Where does “akwarium” come from?

akwarium (Kashubian) comes from Polish akwarium, from German Aquarium, from Latin aquārium, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.

akwarium (Kashubian): aquarium

Definitions

  1. aquarium

Ancestry of “akwarium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishakwariumaquarium
2GermanAquariumaquarium
3Latinaquārium—
4Latinaquawater
5Proto-Italicakʷāwater
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ekʷeh₂water, flowing water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic akʷā →Every word from Latin aqua →