Where does “kręgozmyk” come from?

kręgozmyk (Polish) comes from Proto-Indo-European kreg-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

kręgozmyk (Polish): spondylolisthesis

Definitions

  1. spondylolisthesis

Ancestry of “kręgozmyk”, step by step

kręgozmyk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European kreg-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankreg-to caw, crow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Polish zmyk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishzmyk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreg-