Where does “мусоровоз” come from?

мусоровоз (Russian) comes from Russian во́з, from Proto-Slavic vôzъ, from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

мусоровоз (Russian): garbage truck

Definitions

  1. garbage truck

Ancestry of “мусоровоз”, step by step

мусоровоз traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian во́з

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianво́з—
2Proto-Slavicvôzъcart, wagon
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwoǵʰosbringing, carrying, conveyance
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

via Russian му́сор

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianму́сорgarbage, debris, refuse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰos →Every word from Proto-Slavic vôzъ →