Where does “Rybołowicz” come from?

Rybołowicz (Polish) comes from Polish rybołów, from Polish Ryba, from Old Polish ryba, from Proto-Slavic ryba, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰu- — fish.

Ancestry of “Rybołowicz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishrybołówosprey, pandionid; fisherman
2PolishRybafish
3Old Polishrybafish
4Proto-Slavicrybafish
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰu-fish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰu- →Every word from Proto-Slavic ryba →Every word from Old Polish ryba →
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