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Where does “govno” come from?

govno (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic govьno, from Proto-Indo-European g(ʷ)owH-.

govno (Slovene): shit

Definitions

  1. shit

Ancestry of “govno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgovьnoshit
2Proto-Indo-Europeang(ʷ)owH-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European g(ʷ)owH- →