Where does “łuskopiór” come from?

łuskopiór (Polish) comes from Polish pióro, from Proto-Slavic però, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

łuskopiór (Polish): a thrasher belonging to Allenia or Margarops

Definitions

  1. a thrasher belonging to Allenia or Margarops

Ancestry of “łuskopiór”, step by step

łuskopiór traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish pióro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpiórofeather, plume; quill; fountain pen
2Proto-Slavicperòwing
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpéth₂r̥wing; feather
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

via Polish łuska

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishłuskascale, keratin pieces covering the skin of...
2Proto-Slavicluskàpeel, shell, pod, scale
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥ →Every word from Proto-Slavic però →
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