Where does “двоглед” come from?

двоглед (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian гле̏дати, from Proto-Slavic ględati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic glenˀd-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰlend-.

двоглед (Serbo-Croatian): binoculars

Definitions

  1. binoculars

Ancestry of “двоглед”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianгле̏датиto watch, see, observe
2Proto-Slavicględatito look at, to watch
3Proto-Balto-Slavicglenˀd-to look at
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰlend-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰlend- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic glenˀd- →Every word from Proto-Slavic ględati →