Where does “ribji” come from?

ribji (Slovene) comes from Slovene riba, from Proto-Slavic ryba, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰu- — fish.

ribji (Slovene): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “ribji”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sloveneribafish
2Proto-Slavicrybafish
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰu-fish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰu- →Every word from Proto-Slavic ryba →Every word from Slovene riba →