Where does “чечеви́ца” come from?

чечеви́ца (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic сочевица, from Serbo-Croatian сочиво, from Bulgarian сок, 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.

чечеви́ца (Russian): lentil

Definitions

  1. lentil

Ancestry of “чечеви́ца”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicсочевица
2Serbo-Croatianсочивоlens; lentil
3Bulgarianсокjuice; sap
4Proto-Slavicsǫkъbough; knot in wood; splinter
5Proto-Balto-Slavicsakásjuice of plants
6Proto-Indo-Europeansokʷósjuice of plants
7Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “чечеви́ца

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sokʷósEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sakás
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