Where does “množiv” come from?

množiv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian množiti, from Proto-Slavic *mъnožiti, from Proto-Slavic mъnogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic managas, from Proto-Indo-European monogʰos, from Proto-Indo-European mengʰ-.

množiv (Serbo-Croatian): multipliable

Definitions

  1. multipliable

Ancestry of “množiv”, step by step

množiv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian množiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianmnožitito multiply; to increase, multiply
2Proto-Slavic*mъnožitito multiply, to increase
3Proto-Slavicmъnogъmany
4Proto-Balto-Slavicmanagasmany
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmonogʰos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmengʰ-—

via Proto-Dravidian iv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidianiv—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European monogʰos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic managas →