Where does “ryjonos” come from?

ryjonos (Polish) comes from Polish nos, from Old Polish nos, from Proto-Slavic nȍsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nasús, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- — nose, nostril.

ryjonos (Polish): ferret-badger

Definitions

  1. ferret-badger

Ancestry of “ryjonos”, step by step

ryjonos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish nos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishnosnose
2Old Polishnosnose
3Proto-Slavicnȍsъnose
4Proto-Balto-Slavicnasúsnose
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂s-nose, nostril

via Polish ryj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishryjsnout; face; second-person singular imperative of...
2Proto-Slavicryjь—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nasús →Every word from Proto-Slavic nȍsъ →