Where does “hakodziób” come from?

hakodziób (Polish) comes from Polish hak, from Middle High German hāke, from Old High German hāko, from Proto-West Germanic *hakō, from Proto-Germanic hakô, from Proto-Indo-European keg- — peg; hook.

hakodziób (Polish): any bird of prey belonging to the genus Chondrohierax

Definitions

  1. any bird of prey belonging to the genus Chondrohierax

Ancestry of “hakodziób”, step by step

hakodziób traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish hak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishhakhook; kompromat
2Middle High Germanhāke—
3Old High Germanhākohook
4Proto-West Germanic*hakō—
5Proto-Germanichakôhook
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeg-peg; hook

via Polish dziób

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdzióbbeak, bill; trap, gob, piehole; mug
2Proto-Slaviczǫbъtooth
3Proto-Balto-Slavicźámbastooth; sharp or jagged edge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵómbʰostooth; row of teeth; peg
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵómbʰ-to pierce, gnaw through; tooth, horn, peg
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hakô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hakō →