Where does “пазъ” come from?

пазъ (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic pazъ, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

Ancestry of “пазъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpazъnotch, cleft
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “пазъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pazъ →
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