Where does “kukurydziany” come from?

kukurydziany (Polish) comes from Polish kukurydza, from Serbo-Croatian kukuruz, from Latin cucullus, from Proto-Indo-European kuH-l-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

kukurydziany (Polish): maize, corn

Definitions

  1. maize, corn

Ancestry of “kukurydziany”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkukurydzamaize
2Serbo-Croatiankukuruzcorn; maize
3Latincucullusa covering for the head, hood, cowl; a conical...
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankuH-l-—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kuH-l- →Every word from Latin cucullus →