Where does “цѣвь” come from?

цѣвь (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic cěvь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic koi-u-i-, from Proto-Indo-European koy-w-.

Ancestry of “цѣвь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviccěvьtube, spool
2Proto-Balto-Slavickoi-u-i-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankoy-w-—

Words derived from “цѣвь”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European koy-w- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic koi-u-i- →Every word from Proto-Slavic cěvь →
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