Where does “żłōb” come from?

żłōb (Silesian) comes from Polish żłób, from Proto-Slavic *žȇlbъ — groove, furrow, manger.

żłōb (Silesian): trough

Definitions

  1. trough

Ancestry of “żłōb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishżłóbmanger, trough, crib; furrow, large groove in the...
2Proto-Slavic*žȇlbъgroove, furrow, manger
Every word from Proto-Slavic *žȇlbъEvery word from Polish żłób