Where does “podošva” come from?

podošva (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic *podъšьva, from Proto-Slavic šiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sjūtei, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- — to sew.

podošva (Slovak): sole (of a shoe)

Definitions

  1. sole (of a shoe)

Ancestry of “podošva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*podъšьvasole
2Proto-Slavicšitito sew
3Proto-Balto-Slavicsjūtei—
4Proto-Indo-European*syewH-to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sjūtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic šiti →