Where does “myszojeleń” come from?

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

myszojeleń (Polish): chevrotain

Definitions

  1. chevrotain

Ancestry of “myszojeleń”, step by step

myszojeleń traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish mysz

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

via Polish Jeleń

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishJeleńdeer
2Proto-Slavic(j)elenь—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁el-en-i-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s →Every word from Proto-Slavic mỳšь →Every word from Polish mysz →