Where does “вдох” come from?

вдох (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic dъxъ, from Proto-Slavic dyxъ — whiff, sniff.

вдох (Russian): inhalation, breath (in)

Definitions

  1. inhalation, breath (in)

Ancestry of “вдох”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdъxъbreath; whiff
2Proto-Slavicdyxъwhiff, sniff
Every word from Proto-Slavic dyxъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic dъxъ →