Where does “лешник” come from?

лешник (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian лещник, from Bulgarian -ник, from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...

лешник (Bulgarian): hazelnut

Definitions

  1. hazelnut

Ancestry of “лешник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianлещник—
2Bulgarian-никFrom base concept nouns, forms agent nouns who execute, embark on or embody the referred concept
3Proto-Slavic-ьnikъFrom base concept nouns, forms agent nouns who...
4Proto-Slavic-ikъ*nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ikъ →Every word from Bulgarian -ник →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ →