Where does “kani” come from?

kani (Polish) comes from Polish Kania, from Proto-Slavic *kaňa, from Proto-Indo-European kōnyā.

kani (Polish): "adjective of kania"; genitive/dative/locative...

Definitions

  1. "adjective of kania"; genitive/dative/locative...

Ancestry of “kani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishKaniaparasol mushroom
2Proto-Slavic*kaňaaccipitrid
3Proto-Indo-Europeankōnyā—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kōnyā →Every word from Proto-Slavic *kaňa →Every word from Polish Kania →