Where does “дъждь” come from?

дъждь (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic dъždžь, from Proto-Indo-European dus-dyu- — bad sky.

дъждь (Old Church Slavonic): rain

Definitions

  1. rain

Ancestry of “дъждь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdъždžьrain
2Proto-Indo-Europeandus-dyu-bad sky

Words derived from “дъждь”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dus-dyu- →Every word from Proto-Slavic dъždžь →