Where does “махово́й” come from?

махово́й (Russian) comes from Russian мах, from Proto-Slavic *maxъ — single rapid movement in the air, swing, wave, flap, stroke.

махово́й (Russian): swing, wave, flap, stroke; swinging, waving, flapping

Definitions

  1. swing, wave, flap, stroke; swinging, waving, flapping

Ancestry of “махово́й”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмахsingle rapid movement in the air, swing, wave,...
2Proto-Slavic*maxъsingle rapid movement in the air, swing, wave, flap, stroke

Words derived from “махово́й”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *maxъ →Every word from Russian мах →