Where does “błonicowy” come from?

błonicowy (Polish) comes from Polish błonica, from Polish błona, from Proto-Slavic bolna, from Proto-Balto-Slavic balˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

błonicowy (Polish): diphtherial

Definitions

  1. diphtherial

Ancestry of “błonicowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbłonicadiphtheria
2Polishbłonamembrane; film
3Proto-Slavicbolnamembrane; fadedness
4Proto-Balto-Slavicbalˀnaswhite, bright
5Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic balˀnas →Every word from Proto-Slavic bolna →