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Where does “сердечник” come from?

сердечник (Russian) comes from Russian се́рдце, from Old East Slavic сьрдьце, from Proto-Slavic sьrdьce, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śirˀdís, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

сердечник (Russian): inner part , core; bittercress; серде́чник •...

Definitions

  1. inner part , core; bittercress; серде́чник •...

Ancestry of “сердечник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсе́рдце—
2Old East Slavicсьрдьце—
3Proto-Slavicsьrdьceheart
4Proto-Balto-Slavicśirˀdísheart
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
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