Where does “козина” come from?

козина (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian коза, from Old Church Slavonic коза, from Proto-Slavic koža, from Proto-Slavic -ja, from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂.

козина (Bulgarian): fur, coat, hair of an animal

Definitions

  1. fur, coat, hair of an animal

Ancestry of “козина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianкозаfemale goat, she-goat; horse
2Old Church Slavonicкозаshe-goat
3Proto-Slavickožaskin; leather
4Proto-Slavic-jaSuffix creating feminine action nouns, usually...
5Proto-Indo-European-yeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ja →Every word from Proto-Slavic koža →