Where does “синьогушка” come from?
синьогушка (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian син, from Old Church Slavonic сꙑнъ, from Proto-Slavic synъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀnus, from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús.
синьогушка (Bulgarian): bluethroat
Definitions
- bluethroat
Ancestry of “синьогушка”, step by step
синьогушка traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bulgarian син
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | син | son, male offspring; blue, glaucous |
| 2 | Old Church Slavonic | сꙑнъ | son |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | synъ | son |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | sū́ˀnus | son |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *suhnús | — |
via Bulgarian гу́ша
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | гу́ша | neck |