Where does “кѣвь” come from?

кѣвь (Old Novgorodian) comes from Proto-Slavic cěvь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic koi-u-i-, from Proto-Indo-European koy-w-.

кѣвь (Old Novgorodian): spool, bobbin, reel

Definitions

  1. spool, bobbin, reel

Ancestry of “кѣвь”, step by step

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

Words derived from “кѣвь”

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