Where does “mózgoczaszka” come from?

mózgoczaszka (Polish) comes from Polish mózg, from Proto-Slavic mozgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic masgás, from Proto-Indo-European mosgʰós — marrow; brain.

mózgoczaszka (Polish): cranium

Definitions

  1. cranium

Ancestry of “mózgoczaszka”, step by step

mózgoczaszka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish mózg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmózgbrain
2Proto-Slavicmozgъmarrow, brain
3Proto-Balto-Slavicmasgásmarrow; brain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmosgʰósmarrow; brain

via Polish czaszka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishczaszkaskull
2Proto-Slavic*čašьkasmall cup
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mosgʰós →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic masgás →Every word from Proto-Slavic mozgъ →
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