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Where does “ѕвѣздозьрьць” come from?

ѕвѣздозьрьць (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic ѕвѣзда, from Proto-Slavic gvězda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źwaisdā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwoysdʰ-.

ѕвѣздозьрьць (Old Church Slavonic): astrologer, astronomer

Definitions

  1. astrologer, astronomer

Ancestry of “ѕвѣздозьрьць”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicѕвѣздаstar
2Proto-Slavicgvězdastar
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*źwaisdā́ˀ—
4Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰwoysdʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwoysdʰ- →