Where does “blachodachówka” come from?

blachodachówka (Polish) comes from Polish dachówka, from Polish dach, from Middle High German dach, from Old High German dag, from Old High German tag, from Proto-West Germanic dag, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

blachodachówka (Polish): steel rooftile

Definitions

  1. steel rooftile

Ancestry of “blachodachówka”, step by step

blachodachówka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish dachówka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdachówkaroof tile
2Polishdachroof; house, apartment
3Middle High Germandach—
4Old High Germandag—
5Old High Germantagday
6Proto-West Germanicdagday
7Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

via Polish blacha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishblachasheet metal
2Middle High Germanblëchsmall metal plate; ornament on a woman's dress
3Old High Germanblehthin leaf of metal, plate; metal plate
4Proto-Germanic*blik—
5Proto-Germanicblikąshine; look; metal
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleyǵ-to shine
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →