Where does “miesiōnczek” come from?

miesiōnczek (Silesian) comes from Silesian miesiōnc, from Polish miesiąc, from Proto-Slavic měsęcь, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

miesiōnczek (Silesian): moon

Definitions

  1. moon

Ancestry of “miesiōnczek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Silesianmiesiōncmonth
2Polishmiesiącmonth; moon
3Proto-Slavicměsęcьmoon; month
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s →Every word from Proto-Slavic měsęcь →