Where does “łakomczuch” come from?

łakomczuch (Polish) comes from Polish łakomiec, from Polish Łakomy, from Proto-Slavic olkomъ, from Proto-Slavic olkati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic alˀk-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁olHk-.

łakomczuch (Polish): big eater, glutton

Definitions

  1. big eater, glutton

Ancestry of “łakomczuch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishłakomieca big eater; a glutton
2PolishŁakomygourmand, rapacious, voracious
3Proto-Slavicolkomъgreedy
4Proto-Slavicolkatito be hungry
5Proto-Balto-Slavicalˀk-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁olHk-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁olHk- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic alˀk- →Every word from Proto-Slavic olkati →