Where does “говядо” come from?
говядо (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic govędo, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.
говядо (Russian): domestic bovine animals, cattle
Definitions
- domestic bovine animals, cattle
Ancestry of “говядо”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | govędo | head of cattle; bull, ox |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷṓws | cattle |