Where does “лесоспуск” come from?

лесоспуск (Russian) comes from Russian лес, from Old East Slavic лѣсъ, from Proto-Slavic lěsъ — forest, woods.

лесоспуск (Russian): timber slide, timber chute

Definitions

  1. timber slide, timber chute

Ancestry of “лесоспуск”, step by step

лесоспуск traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian лес

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianлесforest, woods; lumber, timber; леса́ scaffolding,...
2Old East Slavicлѣсъforest
3Proto-Slaviclěsъforest, woods

via Russian спуск

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianспускlowering, hauling down, launch (the ship), lowering, descent
Every word from Proto-Slavic lěsъ →Every word from Old East Slavic лѣсъ →Every word from Russian лес →