Where does “zausznica” come from?

zausznica (Silesian) comes from Spanish -ucho, from Latin -usculus, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos — Diminutive suffix.

zausznica (Silesian): earring

Definitions

  1. earring

Ancestry of “zausznica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-uchohotel → hotelucho
2Latin-usculus
3Latin-culusAlternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to...
4Proto-Italic*-kelosDiminutive suffix
Every word from Proto-Italic *-kelosEvery word from Latin -culusEvery word from Spanish -ucho