Where does “tarnośliwa” come from?
tarnośliwa (Polish) comes from English tarn, from Middle English terne, from Old French terne, from Latin ternas, from Latin terni, from Latin ter, from Latin terr, from Old Latin tris.
tarnośliwa (Polish): blackthorn
Definitions
- blackthorn
Ancestry of “tarnośliwa”, step by step
tarnośliwa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English tarn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tarn | A small mountain lake, "especially" in Northern... |
| 2 | Middle English | terne | — |
| 3 | Old French | terne | dull, dim |
| 4 | Latin | ternas | accusative feminine plural of terni |
| 5 | Latin | terni | three each; three at a time |
| 6 | Latin | ter | thrice |
| 7 | Latin | terr | — |
| 8 | Old Latin | tris | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | trēs | three |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | *tréyes | — |