Where does “Wróbel” come from?

Wróbel (Polish) comes from Upper Sorbian wrobl, from Proto-Slavic vorbь — sparrow.

Wróbel (Polish): sparrow

Definitions

  1. sparrow

Ancestry of “Wróbel”, step by step

Wróbel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Upper Sorbian wrobl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Upper Sorbianwroblsparrow
2Proto-Slavicvorbьsparrow

via Proto-Slavic vorbьľь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-SlavicvorbьľьAlternative form of *vorbь; sparrow
2Proto-Slavic-ьľь—

Words derived from “Wróbel”

Every word from Proto-Slavic vorbь →Every word from Upper Sorbian wrobl →