Where does “szerlok” come from?

szerlok (Polish) comes from English Sherlock, from Old English scir-lock — bright-lock.

szerlok (Polish): Sherlock piece

Definitions

  1. Sherlock piece

Ancestry of “szerlok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSherlockTo deduce; To search; To obsolete a unique...
2Old Englishscir-lockbright-lock
Every word from Old English scir-lock