Where does “багнюка” come from?

багнюка (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian -ю́ка, from Ukrainian -а, from Proto-Slavic -ja, from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂.

багнюка (Ukrainian): mire, mud, sludge

Definitions

  1. mire, mud, sludge

Ancestry of “багнюка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainian-ю́каadded to root-stem terms: -er
2Ukrainian-аused to form feminine deverbal nouns denoting a result, process or an abstract concept
3Proto-Slavic-jaSuffix creating feminine action nouns, usually...
4Proto-Indo-European-yeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ja →Every word from Ukrainian -а →
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