Where does “свински” come from?
свински (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian свиня, from Proto-Slavic svinьja, from Proto-Slavic svinъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *swīˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
свински (Bulgarian): porcine, swine
Definitions
- porcine, swine
Ancestry of “свински”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | свиня | swine; sow |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | svinьja | pig, swine |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | svinъ | of or pertaining to pigs |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *swīˀnas | pig, swine |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | suH- | pig, hog, swine |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sewH- | to bear; to give birth |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sew- | to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to... |