Where does “ôreł” come from?

ôreł (Silesian) comes from Old Polish orzeł, from Proto-Slavic orьlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis, from Proto-Indo-European h₃érō — eagle.

ôreł (Silesian): eagle

Definitions

  1. eagle

Ancestry of “ôreł”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishorzeł—
2Proto-Slavicorьlъeagle
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*aréliseagle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃érōeagle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃érō →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis →Every word from Proto-Slavic orьlъ →