Where does “цјевовод” come from?

цјевовод (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ције̑в, from Proto-Slavic cěvь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic koi-u-i-, from Proto-Indo-European koy-w-.

цјевовод (Serbo-Croatian): pipeline

Definitions

  1. pipeline

Ancestry of “цјевовод”, step by step

цјевовод traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian ције̑в

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianције̑вtube
2Proto-Slaviccěvьtube, spool
3Proto-Balto-Slavickoi-u-i-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankoy-w-—

via Serbo-Croatian вод

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianводconduit; squad
Every word from Proto-Indo-European koy-w- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic koi-u-i- →Every word from Proto-Slavic cěvь →