Where does “jaszczurkołap” come from?

jaszczurkołap (Polish) comes from Polish łapać, from Old Polish łapać, from Proto-Slavic *lapati.

jaszczurkołap (Polish): lizard buzzard

Definitions

  1. lizard buzzard

Ancestry of “jaszczurkołap”, step by step

jaszczurkołap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish łapać

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishłapaćto grab
2Old Polishłapaćto grab
3Proto-Slavic*lapati—

via Polish jaszczurka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishjaszczurkalizard
2Proto-Slavic*aščerъka—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *lapati →Every word from Old Polish łapać →Every word from Polish łapać →