Where does “гри́ва” come from?

гри́ва (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic griva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic grī́ˀwāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷriHwéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- — to swallow, devour, eat.

гри́ва (Russian): mane, neck

Definitions

  1. mane, neck

Ancestry of “гри́ва”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgrivamane
2Proto-Balto-Slavicgrī́ˀwāˀneck
3Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷriHwéh₂mane, nape; neck, throat; estuary, mouth of an...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷerh₃-to swallow, devour, eat

Words derived from “гри́ва”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷriHwéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic grī́ˀwāˀ →