Where does “rękowiny” come from?

rękowiny (Polish) comes from Polish rękować, from Polish ręka, from Old Polish ręka, from Proto-Slavic rǫkà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ránkāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European wrenk-, from Latvian wer- — to turn, to bend.

rękowiny (Polish): hand-tying

Definitions

  1. hand-tying

Ancestry of “rękowiny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishrękowaćto be handy
2Polishrękahand; arm
3Old Polishrękahand; arm
4Proto-Slavicrǫkàhand; arm
5Proto-Balto-Slavicránkāˀhand, arm
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwrenk-to turn, twist, bend
7Latvianwer-to turn, to bend
Every word from Latvian wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrenk- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ránkāˀ →