Where does “srdcovnica” come from?

srdcovnica (Slovak) comes from Czech srdcový, from Czech srdce, from Old Czech srdce, from Proto-Slavic sьrdьce, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śirˀdís, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

srdcovnica (Slovak): aorta

Definitions

  1. aorta

Ancestry of “srdcovnica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechsrdcovýhearts
2Czechsrdceheart; hearts
3Old Czechsrdceheart
4Proto-Slavicsьrdьceheart
5Proto-Balto-Slavicśirˀdísheart
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śirˀdísEvery word from Proto-Slavic sьrdьce
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