Where does “tępogłów” come from?

tępogłów (Polish) comes from Polish głowa, from Polish -ka, from Old Polish -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

tępogłów (Polish): a grey mullet, of the genus Chelon

Definitions

  1. a grey mullet, of the genus Chelon

Ancestry of “tępogłów”, step by step

tępogłów traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish głowa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishgłowahead
2Polish-kafeminine noun suffix; diminutive noun suffix;...
3Old Polish-kafeminine noun suffix
4Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...

via Polish tępy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishtępyblunt; dull; dumb; dull-witted
2Proto-Slavictǫpъdull, blunt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Polish -ka →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъka →