Where does “zob” come from?

zob (Czech) comes from Old Czech zob, from Proto-Slavic zobь, from Proto-Indo-European ǵebʰ- — jaw, mouth; to eat, chew; branch.

zob (Czech): bird food; beak

Definitions

  1. bird food; beak

Ancestry of “zob”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechzobfodder
2Proto-Slaviczobьfodder; oats
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵebʰ-jaw, mouth; to eat, chew; branch

Words derived from “zob”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic zobь →Every word from Old Czech zob →