Where does “gvězda” come from?
gvězda (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źwaisdā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwoysdʰ-.
gvězda (Proto-Slavic): star
Definitions
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Ancestry of “gvězda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *źwaisdā́ˀ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *ǵʰwoysdʰ- | — |