Where does “братовбивчий” come from?
братовбивчий (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian брат, from Proto-Slavic bratrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic brā́ˀtē, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.
братовбивчий (Ukrainian): fratricidal
Definitions
- fratricidal
Ancestry of “братовбивчий”, step by step
братовбивчий traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ukrainian брат
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | брат | brother; pal, mate |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | bratrъ | brother |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | brā́ˀtē | brother |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰréh₂tēr | brother |
via Ukrainian вби́вчий
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | вби́вчий | — |