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
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | rybołów | osprey, pandionid; fisherman |
| 2 | Polish | Ryba | — |
| 3 | Old Polish | ryba | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | ryba | fish |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰǵʰu- | fish |