Where does “ciałówka” come from?

ciałówka (Polish) comes from Polish ciałowy, from Polish ciało, from French corps, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Italic korpos, from Proto-Indo-European krépos, from Proto-Indo-European krep- — body.

ciałówka (Polish): flesh-colored or cream headscarf

Definitions

  1. flesh-colored or cream headscarf

Ancestry of “ciałówka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishciałowy
2Polishciałobody; body, corpse; body, physical body
3Frenchcorpsbody; field; corps
4Latincorpusbody, person; substance, material; the flesh of...
5Proto-Italickorposbody
6Proto-Indo-Europeankréposbody
7Proto-Indo-Europeankrep-body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krep-
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