Where does “dědъ” come from?

dědъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic dēˀd-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

dědъ (Proto-Slavic): grandfather

Definitions

  1. grandfather

Ancestry of “dědъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicdēˀd-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁dʰ-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “dědъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁dʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dēˀd- →