Where does “kozodój” come from?

kozodój (Polish) comes from Polish Koza, from Proto-Slavic koža, from Proto-Slavic -ja, from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂.

kozodój (Polish): goat milker

Definitions

  1. goat milker

Ancestry of “kozodój”, step by step

kozodój traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish Koza

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishKozagoat
2Proto-Slavickožaskin; leather
3Proto-Slavic-jaSuffix creating feminine action nouns, usually...
4Proto-Indo-European-yeh₂

via Polish doić

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdoićto milk; to milk; to exploit ruthlessly
2Proto-Slavicdojitito give milk; to milk
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂Every word from Proto-Slavic -jaEvery word from Proto-Slavic koža