Where does “mysikrólik” come from?

mysikrólik (Polish) comes from Polish mysz, from Proto-Slavic mỳšь, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.

mysikrólik (Polish): goldcrest

Definitions

  1. goldcrest

Ancestry of “mysikrólik”, step by step

mysikrólik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish mysz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmyszmouse
2Proto-Slavicmỳšьmouse
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmúh₂smouse

via Polish Królik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishKrólikrabbit, cony
2Old Frenchconnilrabbit; idiot; imbecile
3Latincunīculusa rabbit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s →Every word from Proto-Slavic mỳšь →Every word from Polish mysz →