Where does “wilczomlecz” come from?

wilczomlecz (Polish) comes from Polish wilczy, from Proto-Slavic *vьlčьjь.

wilczomlecz (Polish): spurge

Definitions

  1. spurge

Ancestry of “wilczomlecz”, step by step

wilczomlecz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish wilczy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwilczylupine; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of...
2Proto-Slavic*vьlčьjь—

via Polish mlecz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmleczany plant of the genus Sonchus
2Proto-Slavic*melčь—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *vьlčьjь →Every word from Polish wilczy →