Where does “laskonogi” come from?

laskonogi (Polish) comes from Polish łaska, from Czech láska, from Old Czech láska, from Proto-Slavic laska, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂s-.

laskonogi (Polish): long-legged

Definitions

  1. long-legged

Ancestry of “laskonogi”, step by step

laskonogi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish łaska

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishłaskagrace; mercy, clemency; least weasel
2Czechláskalove
3Old Czechláskalove
4Proto-Slaviclaskacaress
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂s-

via Polish noga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishnogaleg
2Old Polishnogaleg; foot
3Proto-Slavicnogàfoot, leg
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nogʰ-claw, nail; nail
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂s-Every word from Proto-Slavic laskaEvery word from Old Czech láska