Where does “żyłka” come from?
żyłka (Polish) comes from Polish żyła, from Polish żyć, from Proto-Slavic žìti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.
żyłka (Polish): Diminutive of żyła; veinlet; fishing line; knack,...
Definitions
- Diminutive of żyła; veinlet; fishing line; knack,...
Ancestry of “żyłka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | żyła | vein; core; wire; conductor; a single thread of... |
| 2 | Polish | żyć | to live; genitive plural of życie |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | žìti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷíh₃weti | to live, to be alive |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wós | alive, living |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |
Words derived from “żyłka”