Where does “długouchy” come from?

długouchy (Polish) comes from Polish ucho, from Old Polish ucho, from Proto-Slavic ȗxo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *aušis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓws, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

długouchy (Polish): large-eared, long-eared

Definitions

  1. large-eared, long-eared

Ancestry of “długouchy”, step by step

długouchy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish ucho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishuchoear; snitch, informant; handle
2Old Polishuchoear
3Proto-Slavicȗxoear
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*aušis
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ṓwsear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

via Polish długi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdługilong; nominative/accusative/vocative plural of...
2Old Polishdługilong
3Proto-Slavicdь̀lgъlong
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdílˀgaslong
5Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁gʰóslong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓwsEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *aušis