Where does “gawron” come from?

gawron (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic gavornъ, from Proto-Slavic vornъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic warnás — raven.

gawron (Polish): rook

Definitions

  1. rook

Ancestry of “gawron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgavornъcorvid
2Proto-Slavicvornъraven
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwarnásraven
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic warnás →Every word from Proto-Slavic vornъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic gavornъ →