Where does “oko” come from?

oko (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic ȍko, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ak-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

oko (Serbo-Croatian): eye; around, about, roughly, approximately;...

Definitions

  1. eye; around, about, roughly, approximately;...

Ancestry of “oko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicȍkoeye
2Proto-Balto-Slavicak-eye
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “oko”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ak- →