Where does “grubodziób” come from?
grubodziób (Polish) comes from Polish dziób, from Proto-Slavic zǫbъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic źámbas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵómbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵómbʰ- — to pierce, gnaw through; tooth, horn, peg.
grubodziób (Polish): hawfinch
Definitions
- hawfinch
Ancestry of “grubodziób”, step by step
grubodziób traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish dziób
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | dziób | beak, bill; trap, gob, piehole; mug |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | zǫbъ | tooth |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | źámbas | tooth; sharp or jagged edge |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵómbʰos | tooth; row of teeth; peg |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵómbʰ- | to pierce, gnaw through; tooth, horn, peg |
via Polish Gruby
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | Gruby | thick |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | grǫbъ | coarse, rude |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | grěti | to warm, to heat; to shine |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer- | warm, hot |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr | — |