Where does “xudoba” come from?

xudoba (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic xudъ, from Proto-Indo-European ksowdós, from Proto-Indo-European k⁽ʷ⁾sewd-, from Proto-Indo-European kes- — to scrape, comb.

xudoba (Proto-Slavic): leanness, thinness

Definitions

  1. leanness, thinness

Ancestry of “xudoba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicxudъsmall, little, weak
2Proto-Indo-Europeanksowdós
3Proto-Indo-Europeank⁽ʷ⁾sewd-to crush, disperse; to disintegrate
4Proto-Indo-Europeankes-to scrape, comb

Words derived from “xudoba

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kes-Every word from Proto-Indo-European k⁽ʷ⁾sewd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ksowdós