Where does “kureczka” come from?

kureczka (Polish) comes from Polish kurka, from Polish -ka, from Old Polish -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

kureczka (Polish): One of various rallids belonging to genera Zapornia, Porzana, Porphyriops, and Tribonyx

Definitions

  1. One of various rallids belonging to genera Zapornia, Porzana, Porphyriops, and Tribonyx

Ancestry of “kureczka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkurkachanterelle; Diminutive of kura;...
2Polish-kafeminine noun suffix; diminutive noun suffix;...
3Old Polish-kafeminine noun suffix
4Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Polish -ka →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъka →
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