Where does “Krzak” come from?

Krzak (Polish) comes from Polish chrząkać, from Old Polish krząkać, from Proto-Slavic *krękati.

Krzak (Polish): bush, shrub

Definitions

  1. bush, shrub

Ancestry of “Krzak”, step by step

Krzak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish chrząkać

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishchrząkaćto hawk, to cough up
2Old Polishkrząkaćto grunt
3Proto-Slavic*krękati—

via Old Polish kierz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishkierzbush, shrub
2Proto-Slavickъŕьbush, shrub

Words derived from “Krzak”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *krękati →Every word from Old Polish krząkać →Every word from Polish chrząkać →