Where does “pajek” come from?

pajek (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic paǫkъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énkos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

pajek (Slovene): spider

Definitions

  1. spider

Ancestry of “pajek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpaǫkъspider
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énkoscurve, bend
3Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énkos →Every word from Proto-Slavic paǫkъ →