Where does “błotnik” come from?
błotnik (Polish) comes from Polish błoto, from Old Polish błoto, from Proto-Slavic bolto, from Proto-Balto-Slavic balta.
błotnik (Polish): fender , wing; fender , mudguard
Definitions
- fender , wing; fender , mudguard
Ancestry of “błotnik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | błoto | mud |
| 2 | Old Polish | błoto | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | bolto | swamp; mud |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | balta | — |