Where does “выкидыш” come from?
выкидыш (Russian) comes from Russian вы́кидывать, from Russian выкинуть, from Russian вы́-, from Old East Slavic вꙑ-, from Proto-Slavic vy-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.
выкидыш (Russian): miscarriage, abortion
Definitions
- miscarriage, abortion
Ancestry of “выкидыш”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | вы́кидывать | to throw away, to discard, to dispose of, to chuck out |
| 2 | Russian | выкинуть | to throw away, to discard, to dispose of, to chuck out |
| 3 | Russian | вы́- | out, out from describing an action of moving outside from inside |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | вꙑ- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | vy- | out |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ū́ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |