Where does “jajowód” come from?

jajowód (Polish) comes from Polish jajo, from Serbo-Croatian jáje, from Proto-Slavic ȃje, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ṓjan, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ōwyóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwis — bird.

jajowód (Polish): Fallopian tube

Definitions

  1. Fallopian tube

Ancestry of “jajowód”, step by step

jajowód traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish jajo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishjajoegg; ovum; ball, nut
2Serbo-Croatianjájeegg
3Proto-Slavicȃjeegg amniote embryo with protective shell
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*ṓjanegg
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ōwyómegg
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwisbird

via Polish wodzić

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwodzićto lead
2Proto-Slavicvoditito lead, to conduct
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwádīˀteito lead, to conduct
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰ-to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ōwyómEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ṓjan