Where does “świerczyna” come from?

świerczyna (Polish) comes from Polish Świerk, from Proto-Slavic *smerkъ — spruce.

świerczyna (Polish): spruce; spruce branches; A spruce forest

Definitions

  1. spruce; spruce branches; A spruce forest

Ancestry of “świerczyna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishŚwierkspruce
2Proto-Slavic*smerkъspruce
Every word from Proto-Slavic *smerkъ →Every word from Polish Świerk →