Where does “tubonos” come from?

tubonos (Polish) comes from Polish nos, from Old Polish nos, from Proto-Slavic nȍsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nasús, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- — nose, nostril.

tubonos (Polish): any bat of the genus Murina

Definitions

  1. any bat of the genus Murina

Ancestry of “tubonos”, step by step

tubonos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish nos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishnosnose
2Old Polishnosnose
3Proto-Slavicnȍsъnose
4Proto-Balto-Slavicnasúsnose
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂s-nose, nostril

via Polish tuba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishtubatube; tuba
2LatintubaA long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube
Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nasús →Every word from Proto-Slavic nȍsъ →