Where does “kura” come from?

kura (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic kura, from Proto-Slavic -a, from Proto-Indo-European -ōd.

kura (Slovak): chicken

Definitions

  1. chicken

Ancestry of “kura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickurahen
2Proto-Slavic-aid
3Proto-Indo-European-ōd—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ōd →Every word from Proto-Slavic -a →Every word from Proto-Slavic kura →