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Where does “lyžьka” come from?

lyžьka (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.

lyžьka (Proto-Slavic): spoon

Definitions

  1. spoon

Ancestry of “lyžьka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-ьka—
2Proto-Balto-Slavic-ikaʔ—
3Proto-Indo-European-ikeh₂—

Words derived from “lyžьka”

  • łyżka
  • łyżeczka
  • лыжка
  • łyżka
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