Where does “войвыв” come from?

войвыв (Komi-Zyrian) comes from Komi-Zyrian вой, from Albanian oj, from Proto-Slavic oje, from Proto-Indo-European h₂oyHsos.

войвыв (Komi-Zyrian): north

Definitions

  1. north

Ancestry of “войвыв”, step by step

войвыв traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Komi-Zyrian вой

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Komi-Zyrianвойnight
2AlbanianojI
3Proto-Slavicojethill, shaft
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oyHsos

via Komi-Zyrian выв

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Komi-Zyrianвывsurface
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂oyHsosEvery word from Proto-Slavic ojeEvery word from Albanian oj