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Where does “gnězdo” come from?

gnězdo (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nísdan, from Proto-Indo-European nisdós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

gnězdo (Proto-Slavic): nest

Definitions

  1. nest

Ancestry of “gnězdo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*nísdan—
2Proto-Indo-Europeannisdósnest
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nidown
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “gnězdo”

  • гнездо
  • gniazdo
  • gniazdko
  • gnijezdo
  • гнездо
  • гнијездо
  • gnezdo
  • hnízdo
  • гнездо
  • гніздо
  • hniezdo
  • гняздо
  • гнѣздо
  • gnězdo
  • hnězdo
  • gńozdĕ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →