Where does “конница” come from?

конница (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic konьnica, from Proto-Slavic konьnъ, from Proto-Slavic koňь, from Proto-Slavic komňь, from Proto-Slavic kobňь.

конница (Russian): cavalry

Definitions

  1. cavalry

Ancestry of “конница”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickonьnicacavalry
2Proto-Slavickonьnъequine
3Proto-Slavickoňьhorse
4Proto-Slavickomňь—
5Proto-Slavickobňь—
Every word from Proto-Slavic kobňь →Every word from Proto-Slavic komňь →Every word from Proto-Slavic koňь →