Where does “jajeczko” come from?

jajeczko (Polish) comes from Polish jajko, from Proto-Slavic *ȃjьko, from Proto-Slavic ȃje, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ṓjan, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ōwyóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwis — bird.

jajeczko (Polish): egg cell, ovum, egg

Definitions

  1. egg cell, ovum, egg

Ancestry of “jajeczko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishjajkoegg
2Proto-Slavic*ȃjьko
3Proto-Slavicȃjeegg amniote embryo with protective shell
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*ṓjanegg
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ōwyómegg
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwisbird

Words derived from “jajeczko

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ōwyómEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ṓjan