Where does “kostrzewa” come from?

kostrzewa (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic *kostra, from Proto-Slavic kostь, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.

kostrzewa (Polish): fescue

Definitions

  1. fescue

Ancestry of “kostrzewa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*kostra—
2Proto-Slavickostьbone
3Proto-Indo-Europeankost-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kost- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kostь →Every word from Proto-Slavic *kostra →