Where does “slávik” come from?

slávik (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic solvьjь, from Proto-Slavic solvъ, from Proto-Indo-European saluo-.

slávik (Slovak): nightingale

Definitions

  1. nightingale

Ancestry of “slávik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsolvьjьnightingale
2Proto-Slavicsolvъyellowish-gray
3Proto-Indo-Europeansaluo-—

Words derived from “slávik”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European saluo- →Every word from Proto-Slavic solvъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic solvьjь →