Where does “певчий” come from?

певчий (Russian) comes from Russian пе́ть, from Proto-Slavic pěti, from Proto-Indo-European poiH-.

певчий (Russian): singing

Definitions

  1. singing

Ancestry of “певчий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпе́тьto sing
2Proto-Slavicpětito sing
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpoiH-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European poiH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pěti →Every word from Russian пе́ть →