Where does “owad” come from?

owad (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic ovadъ — biting insect (horsefly/stable fly/gadfly, hornet).

owad (Polish): insect

Definitions

  1. insect

Ancestry of “owad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicovadъbiting insect (horsefly/stable fly/gadfly, hornet)

Words derived from “owad

Every word from Proto-Slavic ovadъ