Where does “pacierzowy” come from?

pacierzowy (Polish) comes from Polish pacierz, from Czech páteř, from Old Czech páteř, from Latin pater, from Proto-Italic patēr, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

pacierzowy (Polish): spinal, vertebral

Definitions

  1. spinal, vertebral

Ancestry of “pacierzowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishpacierzLord's Prayer, Our Father, paternoster
2Czechpáteřspine, backbone
3Old Czechpáteř—
4Latinpaterfather; head of household; parent
5Proto-Italicpatērfather
6Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr →Every word from Proto-Italic patēr →