Where does “orzeł” come from?

orzeł (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic orьlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis, from Proto-Indo-European h₃érō — eagle.

orzeł (Polish): eagle; heads, the side of a coin bearing a...

Definitions

  1. eagle; heads, the side of a coin bearing a...

Ancestry of “orzeł”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicorьlъeagle
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*aréliseagle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃érōeagle

Words derived from “orzeł

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃érōEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélisEvery word from Proto-Slavic orьlъ