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Where does “водность” come from?

водность (Russian) comes from Russian во́дный, from Russian вода́, from Old East Slavic вода, from Proto-Slavic vodà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wandō, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

водность (Russian): water content

Definitions

  1. water content

Ancestry of “водность”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianво́дный—
2Russianвода́water
3Old East Slavicводаwater
4Proto-Slavicvodà—
5Proto-Balto-Slavicwandōwater
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
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