Where does “goveđina” come from?

goveđina (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian govédo, from Proto-Slavic govędo, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

goveđina (Serbo-Croatian): beef

Definitions

  1. beef

Ancestry of “goveđina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiangovédocattle (cow, ox, bull, calf)
2Proto-Slavicgovędohead of cattle; bull, ox
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws →Every word from Proto-Slavic govędo →Every word from Serbo-Croatian govédo →