Where does “у́ток” come from?

у́ток (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian у, from Proto-Slavic vъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

у́ток (Serbo-Croatian): mouth of a river

Definitions

  1. mouth of a river

Ancestry of “у́ток”, step by step

у́ток traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian у

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianуin, at; to, into; on, in, at, during
2Proto-Slavicvъ(n)in, inside, within; in, into, inside; at
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Serbo-Croatian ток

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianтокflow; stream, current; flux
2Proto-Slavictokъcurrent, course, stream
3Proto-Balto-Slavictakas
4Proto-Indo-Europeantekʷ-to run, to flow

Words derived from “у́ток

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥Every word from Proto-Slavic vъ(n)