Where does “skałowron” come from?

skałowron (Polish) comes from Polish skała, from German skala, from Italian scala, from Byzantine Greek σκάλα, from Latin scāla, from Latin scandere, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- — to jump up, ascend.

skałowron (Polish): Australian mudnester

Definitions

  1. Australian mudnester

Ancestry of “skałowron”, step by step

skałowron traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish skała

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishskałarock
2Germanskalascale, gamut (ordered numerical sequence)
3Italianscalaladder; stair; scale
4Byzantine Greekσκάλα
5Latinscālaladder
6Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
7Latinscandōto climb, ascend, mount
8Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-to jump up, ascend

via Polish Wrona

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishWronahooded crow
2Proto-Slavicvòrnacrow
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwárˀnāˀcrow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwornéh₂
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-