Where does “обувь” come from?
обувь (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic обувь, from Proto-Slavic obuvь, from Proto-Slavic obovь.
Ancestry of “обувь”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | обувь | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | obuvь | footwear, shoes |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | obovь | — |
Words derived from “обувь”