Where does “gil” come from?

gil (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic gylь — bullfinch.

gil (Polish): bullfinch, bird of genus "Pyrrhula"; or; snot

Definitions

  1. bullfinch, bird of genus "Pyrrhula"; or; snot

Ancestry of “gil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgylьbullfinch
Every word from Proto-Slavic gylь