Where does “hnojivo” come from?

hnojivo (Slovak) comes from Slovak hnoj, from Proto-Slavic gnojь, from Proto-Indo-European gʰnoyH-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰneyH-.

hnojivo (Slovak): fertilizer

Definitions

  1. fertilizer

Ancestry of “hnojivo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakhnojdung
2Proto-Slavicgnojьpus, manure
3Proto-Indo-EuropeangʰnoyH-—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeangʰneyH-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰneyH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰnoyH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic gnojь →