Where does “бородавка” come from?

бородавка (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic bordavъka, from Proto-Slavic borda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

бородавка (Ukrainian): wart

Definitions

  1. wart

Ancestry of “бородавка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbordavъkawart
2Proto-Slavicbordabeard; chin
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbardā́ˀbeard
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic borda →
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