Where does “potъ” come from?

potъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic paktas, from Proto-Indo-European pokʷtós, from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-.

potъ (Proto-Slavic): sweat

Definitions

  1. sweat

Ancestry of “potъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicpaktassweat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpokʷtóscooked
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-

Words derived from “potъ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pokʷtós