Where does “czerepecha” come from?

czerepecha (Polish) comes from Polish czerep, from Russian че́реп, from Old Russian черепъ, from Proto-Slavic čerpъ, from Proto-Indo-European kerpos.

czerepecha (Polish): dishevelled woman

Definitions

  1. dishevelled woman

Ancestry of “czerepecha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishczerephead
2Russianче́репskull, crust
3Old Russianчерепъ—
4Proto-Slavicčerpъskull; broken piece of pottery
5Proto-Indo-Europeankerpos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kerpos →Every word from Proto-Slavic čerpъ →Every word from Old Russian черепъ →