Where does “пътица” come from?

пътица (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic pъtica, from Proto-Slavic pъta, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

пътица (Old East Slavic): bird

Definitions

  1. bird

Ancestry of “пътица”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpъticabird
2Proto-Slavicpъtabird
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

Words derived from “пътица

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂-