Where does “ostrołuk” come from?

ostrołuk (Polish) comes from Polish łuk, from Old Czech luk, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

ostrołuk (Polish): ogive

Definitions

  1. ogive

Ancestry of “ostrołuk”, step by step

ostrołuk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish łuk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishłukbow; arc; arch
2Old Czechluk—
3Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend

via Polish Ostry

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishOstrysharp
2Proto-Slavicostrъsharp
3Proto-Balto-Slavicaśrassharp
4Proto-Indo-European*h₂eḱróssharp
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “ostrołuk”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás →Every word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ →