Where does “ostrołukowy” come from?

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

ostrołukowy (Polish): ogival

Definitions

  1. ogival

Ancestry of “ostrołukowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishostrołukogive
2Polishłukbow; arc; arch
3Old Czechluk—
4Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás →Every word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ →