Where does “падуб” come from?

падуб (Russian) comes from Russian дуб, from Proto-Slavic dǫbъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰanw-.

падуб (Russian): holly

Definitions

  1. holly

Ancestry of “падуб”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдубoak; tan, bark of an oak or other tree used to...
2Proto-Slavicdǫbъoak tree; oak
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰanw-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰanw- →Every word from Proto-Slavic dǫbъ →Every word from Russian дуб →