Where does “nurek” come from?
nurek (Polish) comes from Polish nurzyć, from Proto-Slavic nuriti — to immerse, to plunge, to submerge.
nurek (Polish): diver; dive; rhinoceros auklet
Definitions
- diver; dive; rhinoceros auklet
Ancestry of “nurek”, step by step
nurek traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish nurzyć
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | nurzyć | to immerse, to plunge, to submerge |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | nuriti | to immerse, to plunge, to submerge |
via Proto-Slavic *nurъkъ//*norъkъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *nurъkъ//*norъkъ | — |