Where does “худ” come from?

худ (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic xudъ, from Proto-Indo-European ksowdós, from Proto-Indo-European k⁽ʷ⁾sewd-, from Proto-Indo-European kes- — to scrape, comb.

худ (Bulgarian): thin, weak

Definitions

  1. thin, weak

Ancestry of “худ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicxudъsmall, little, weak
2Proto-Indo-Europeanksowdós—
3Proto-Indo-Europeank⁽ʷ⁾sewd-to crush, disperse; to disintegrate
4Proto-Indo-Europeankes-to scrape, comb
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European k⁽ʷ⁾sewd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ksowdós →