Where does “гнездо́” come from?

гнездо́ (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic гнѣздо, from Proto-Slavic gnězdo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nísdan, from Proto-Indo-European nisdós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

гнездо́ (Russian): nest, aerie

Definitions

  1. nest, aerie

Ancestry of “гнездо́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicгнѣздо—
2Proto-Slavicgnězdonest
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*nísdannest
4Proto-Indo-Europeannisdósnest
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nidown
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “гнездо́”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nisdós →