Where does “paivü” come from?

paivü (Polabian) comes from Proto-Slavic pivo, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

paivü (Polabian): beer

Definitions

  1. beer

Ancestry of “paivü”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpivodrink, beer, beverage
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pivo →