Where does “włośniczka” come from?

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

włośniczka (Polish): capillary

Definitions

  1. capillary

Ancestry of “włośniczka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-niczkaforms feminine nouns usually associated with a small device associated with a substance; may cause sound shifts
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...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kosEvery word from Polish -kaEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ъka