Where does “Orzeł” come from?

Orzeł (Polish) comes from Old Polish orzeł, from Proto-Slavic orьlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis, from Proto-Indo-European h₃érō — eagle.

Orzeł (Polish): Aquila constellation

Definitions

  1. Aquila constellation

Ancestry of “Orzeł”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishorzeł—
2Proto-Slavicorьlъeagle
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*aréliseagle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃érōeagle

Words derived from “Orzeł”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃érō →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis →Every word from Proto-Slavic orьlъ →