Where does “slonovina” come from?

slonovina (Czech) comes from Czech -ovina, from Czech -ina, from Old Czech -ina, from Proto-Slavic -ina — Denominal, forming collectives denoting something...

slonovina (Czech): ivory

Definitions

  1. ivory

Ancestry of “slonovina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-ovinaforms nouns from nouns
2Czech-inanoun forming suffix
3Old Czech-inanoun forming suffix
4Proto-Slavic-inaDenominal, forming collectives denoting something...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ina →Every word from Czech -ina →Every word from Czech -ovina →