Where does “өсүмдүк” come from?

өсүмдүк (Kyrgyz) comes from Kyrgyz өсүм, from Bashkir өс, from Russian ось, from Old East Slavic ось, from Proto-Slavic osь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic aśís, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱs-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

өсүмдүк (Kyrgyz): plant

Definitions

  1. plant

Ancestry of “өсүмдүк”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kyrgyzөсүмgrowth
2Bashkirөсthree
3Russianосьaxis; axle; operating system
4Old East Slavicось—
5Proto-Slavicosьaxis, axle
6Proto-Balto-Slavicaśísaxle, axis
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱs-axis, axle
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱs- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic aśís →