Where does “овощьꙗ” come from?

овощьꙗ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic ovoťe, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weks- — to increase, to enlarge.

Ancestry of “овощьꙗ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicovoťefruit; vegetable
2Proto-Indo-European*h₂weks-to increase, to enlarge

Words derived from “овощьꙗ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weks- →Every word from Proto-Slavic ovoťe →