Where does “miešok” come from?

miešok (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic *měšьkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic maišás, from Proto-Indo-European moysós — ram, sheep; fleece, skin.

miešok (Slovak): scrotum

Definitions

  1. scrotum

Ancestry of “miešok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*měšьkъlittle bag
2Proto-Balto-Slavicmaišásbag, sack
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmoysósram, sheep; fleece, skin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European moysós →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic maišás →Every word from Proto-Slavic *měšьkъ →