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Where does “подбородок” come from?

подбородок (Russian) comes from Russian борода́, from Proto-Slavic bordà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

подбородок (Russian): chin

Definitions

  1. chin

Ancestry of “подбородок”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianборода́beard
2Proto-Slavicbordà—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbardā́ˀbeard
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ →