Where does “akwarium” come from?

akwarium (Polish) comes from German Aquarium, from Latin aquārium, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.

akwarium (Polish): aquarium

Definitions

  1. aquarium

Ancestry of “akwarium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAquariumaquarium
2Latinaquārium
3Latinaquawater
4Proto-Italicakʷāwater
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ekʷeh₂water, flowing water

Words derived from “akwarium

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic akʷāEvery word from Latin aqua