Where does “szczudłonogi” come from?

szczudłonogi (Polish) comes from Polish noga, from Old Polish noga, from Proto-Slavic nogà, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.

szczudłonogi (Polish): long-legged

Definitions

  1. long-legged

Ancestry of “szczudłonogi”, step by step

szczudłonogi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish noga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishnogaleg
2Old Polishnogaleg; foot
3Proto-Slavicnogàfoot, leg
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nogʰ-claw, nail; nail

via Polish szczudło

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishszczudłostilt
2Middle High German[[studel]], [[stuodel]]—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic nogà →Every word from Old Polish noga →