Where does “czarnołapy” come from?

czarnołapy (Polish) comes from Polish Czarny, from Old Polish czarny, from Proto-Slavic *čь̀rnъ — black.

czarnołapy (Polish): black-footed

Definitions

  1. black-footed

Ancestry of “czarnołapy”, step by step

czarnołapy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish Czarny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishCzarnyblack
2Old Polishczarnyblack
3Proto-Slavic*čь̀rnъblack

via Polish łapa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishłapapaw; hand
2Proto-Slaviclàpapaw
Every word from Proto-Slavic *čь̀rnъEvery word from Old Polish czarnyEvery word from Polish Czarny