Where does “ловьчь” come from?

ловьчь (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic и, from Proto-Slavic jь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iś, from Old Polish ić, from Proto-Slavic jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

ловьчь (Old Church Slavonic): hunter's, hunting, sporting

Definitions

  1. hunter's, hunting, sporting

Ancestry of “ловьчь”, step by step

ловьчь traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Church Slavonic и

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicиand; him
2Proto-Slavicthis; he
3Proto-Balto-Slavicthis
4Old Polishto go
5Proto-Slavicjьtito go
6Proto-Balto-Slaviceiteito go
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

via Old Church Slavonic ловьць

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicловьцьhunter
2Proto-Slavic*lovьcьhunter

Words derived from “ловьчь

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éytiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei