Where does “harynek” come from?

harynek (Silesian) comes from English herring, from Middle English hering, from Old English hǣring, from Proto-West Germanic *hāring — herring.

harynek (Silesian): herring

Definitions

  1. herring

Ancestry of “harynek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishherringA type of small, oily fish of the genus "Clupea",...
2Middle Englishheringherring
3Old Englishhǣring—
4Proto-West Germanic*hāringherring
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hāring →
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