Where does “květъ” come from?

květъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱwoyt-o-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱweyt- — to shine.

květъ (Proto-Slavic): bright color, light; color, bloom, flower

Definitions

  1. bright color, light; color, bloom, flower

Ancestry of “květъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwoyt-o-white, light
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱweyt-to shine

Words derived from “květъ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱweyt-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwoyt-o-