Where does “chwoszcz” come from?

chwoszcz (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic xvoščь, from Proto-Slavic xvȍstъ — bundle, sheaf.

chwoszcz (Polish): horsetail

Definitions

  1. horsetail

Ancestry of “chwoszcz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicxvoščьhorsetail, mare's-tail (Equisetum)
2Proto-Slavicxvȍstъbundle, sheaf

Words derived from “chwoszcz

Every word from Proto-Slavic xvȍstъEvery word from Proto-Slavic xvoščь