Where does “gawra” come from?

gawra (Polish) comes from Romanian gaură, from Latin cavula, from Latin cava, from Latin cavus, from Proto-Italic kawos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.

gawra (Polish): bear den

Definitions

  1. bear den

Ancestry of “gawra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniangaurăhole
2Latincavulahole
3Latincavanominative feminine singular of cavus; nominative...
4Latincavushollow, concave; excavated, channeled;...
5Proto-Italickawos
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱowh₁óshollow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewh₁-to swell; to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ósEvery word from Proto-Italic kawos