Where does “клубнеплод” come from?

клубнеплод (Russian) comes from Russian плод, from Proto-Slavic plodъ, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

клубнеплод (Russian): edible tuber, tuber plant used for food

Definitions

  1. edible tuber, tuber plant used for food

Ancestry of “клубнеплод”, step by step

клубнеплод traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian плод

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianплодfruit; offspring; fetus, foetus
2Proto-Slavicplodъfruit
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via Russian клу́бень

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianклу́беньtuber
2Proto-Slavic*klǫbьnь—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Slavic plodъ →Every word from Russian плод →