Where does “dziąsłowy” come from?

dziąsłowy (Polish) comes from Polish dziąsło, from Proto-Slavic dęsna, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

dziąsłowy (Polish): gingival; alveolar

Definitions

  1. gingival; alveolar

Ancestry of “dziąsłowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdziąsłogum
2Proto-Slavicdęsnagum
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃dóntstooth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts →Every word from Proto-Slavic dęsna →