Where does “nyrka” come from?

nyrka (Silesian) comes from Silesian -ka, from Old Polish -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

nyrka (Silesian): kidney

Definitions

  1. kidney

Ancestry of “nyrka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Silesian-kaforms feminine nouns, sometimes diminutive in nature
2Old Polish-kafeminine noun suffix
3Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
4Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъka →Every word from Old Polish -ka →