Where does “mrzeże” come from?

mrzeże (Silesian) comes from Czech mříž, from Old Czech mřiežě, from Proto-Slavic merža — net.

mrzeże (Silesian): grate

Definitions

  1. grate

Ancestry of “mrzeże”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechmřížlatticework
2Old Czechmřiežělatticework, cage
3Proto-Slavicmeržanet
Every word from Proto-Slavic merža →Every word from Old Czech mřiežě →Every word from Czech mříž →