Where does “водолюбив” come from?

водолюбив (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian вода, from Old Church Slavonic вода, from Proto-Slavic vodà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wandō, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

водолюбив (Bulgarian): hydrophilic

Definitions

  1. hydrophilic

Ancestry of “водолюбив”, step by step

водолюбив traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bulgarian вода

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianводаwater, aqua; body of water
2Old Church Slavonicводаwater
3Proto-Slavicvodàwater
4Proto-Balto-Slavicwandōwater
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

via Bulgarian лю́бя

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianлю́бяto love, to be fond of
2Proto-Slavicľubitito love
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewbʰ-to desire, covet, want; to admire, praise; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥ →