Where does “видний” come from?

видний (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian вид, from Old East Slavic видъ, from Proto-Slavic vidъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiˀdas, from Proto-Indo-European wéydos, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

видний (Ukrainian): evident, prominent

Definitions

  1. evident, prominent

Ancestry of “видний”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianвидkind, sort; species; aspect
2Old East Slavicвидъ—
3Proto-Slavicvidъsight; view; appearance
4Proto-Balto-Slavicweiˀdasappearance, aspect
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwéydosseeing, image
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéydos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiˀdas →