Where does “dynia” come from?
dynia (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic dyňa, from Ancient Greek κυδώνιον.
dynia (Polish): pumpkin; head; noggin; fatso; butterball
Definitions
- pumpkin; head; noggin; fatso; butterball
Ancestry of “dynia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | dyňa | melon; watermelon |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κυδώνιον | — |
Words derived from “dynia”