Where does “медвед” come from?

медвед (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic medvědь, from Proto-Slavic medu-ēdis.

медвед (Serbo-Croatian): bear

Definitions

  1. bear

Ancestry of “медвед”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmedvědьbear
2Proto-Slavicmedu-ēdis—
Every word from Proto-Slavic medu-ēdis →Every word from Proto-Slavic medvědь →