Where does “hus” come from?

hus (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic gǫsь, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₂éns — goose.

hus (Old Czech): goose

Definitions

  1. goose

Ancestry of “hus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgǫsьgoose
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰh₂énsgoose
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₂énsEvery word from Proto-Slavic gǫsь
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