Where does “mleczko” come from?

mleczko (Polish) comes from Polish mleko, from Old Polish mleko, from Proto-Slavic melko, from Proto-Germanic meluks, from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- — to milk; milk.

mleczko (Polish): white, viscous liquid, e.g

Definitions

  1. white, viscous liquid, e.g

Ancestry of “mleczko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmlekomilk
2Old Polishmlekomilk
3Proto-Slavicmelkomilk
4Proto-Germanicmeluksmilk
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂melǵ-to milk; milk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic meluks →Every word from Proto-Slavic melko →