Where does “акно” come from?

акно (Belarusian) comes from Proto-Slavic okъno, from Proto-Slavic oko, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ak-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

акно (Belarusian): window

Definitions

  1. window

Ancestry of “акно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicokъnowindow
2Proto-Slavicokoeye
3Proto-Balto-Slavicak-eye
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ak- →
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