Where does “wiosłonos” come from?
wiosłonos (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.
wiosłonos (Polish): paddlefish, polyodontid
Definitions
- paddlefish, polyodontid
Ancestry of “wiosłonos”, step by step
wiosłonos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish nos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | nos | nose |
| 2 | Old Polish | nos | nose |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | nȍsъ | nose |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | nasús | nose |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂s- | nose, nostril |
via Polish wiosło
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | wiosło | oar; electric guitar, axe |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | veslo | oar |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ-tlom / weǵʰ-s-lom | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |