Where does “яйцевидный” come from?

яйцевидный (Russian) comes from Russian вид, from Old East Slavic видъ, from Proto-Slavic vidъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiˀdas, from Proto-Indo-European wéydos, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

яйцевидный (Russian): egglike, egg-shaped

Definitions

  1. egglike, egg-shaped

Ancestry of “яйцевидный”, step by step

яйцевидный traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian вид

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвидlook, looks, appearance, air; sight, view; kind,...
2Old East Slavicвидъ
3Proto-Slavicvidъsight; view; appearance
4Proto-Balto-Slavicweiˀdasappearance, aspect
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwéydosseeing, image
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

via Russian [[яйцо

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian[[яйцо

via Russian яйц(о́)]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianяйц(о́)]]
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéydosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiˀdas