Where does “женкар” come from?

женкар (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian жена, from Old Church Slavonic жена, from Proto-Slavic žena, from Proto-Balto-Slavic génāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷḗn, from Proto-Indo-European gʷen- — woman.

женкар (Bulgarian): womanizer, lady-killer

Definitions

  1. womanizer, lady-killer

Ancestry of “женкар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianженаwoman, lady, female; wife, spouse; charwoman,...
2Old Church Slavonicженаwoman; wife
3Proto-Slavicženawoman; wife
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgénāˀwoman
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷḗnwoman
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷen-woman
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷḗn →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic génāˀ →
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