Where does “двоцевка” come from?
двоцевка (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian цевка, from Proto-Slavic cěvъka, from Proto-Slavic cěva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic koy-w-aʔ, from Proto-Indo-European koy-w-.
двоцевка (Macedonian): double-barrelled shotgun; bisexual
Definitions
- double-barrelled shotgun; bisexual
Ancestry of “двоцевка”, step by step
двоцевка traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Macedonian цевка
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | цевка | tube, pipe; straw |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | cěvъka | tube, pipe, bobbin |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | cěva | shin-bone, tube, bobbin, spool |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | koy-w-aʔ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | koy-w- | — |
via Macedonian two-]]
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | two-]] | — |