Where does “сочный” come from?

сочный (Russian) comes from Russian сок, from Old East Slavic сокъ, from Proto-Slavic sǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sakás, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷós, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

сочный (Russian): juicy containing juice

Definitions

  1. juicy containing juice

Ancestry of “сочный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсокjuice; sap; cum, semen
2Old East Slavicсокъjuice
3Proto-Slavicsǫkъbough; knot in wood; splinter
4Proto-Balto-Slavicsakásjuice of plants
5Proto-Indo-Europeansokʷósjuice of plants
6Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sokʷós →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sakás →
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