Where does “žęti” come from?

žęti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

žęti (Proto-Slavic): to press, squeeze; to reap, mow

Definitions

  1. to press, squeeze; to reap, mow

Ancestry of “žęti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “žęti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →