Where does “видозмінення” come from?

видозмінення (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian видозмінити, 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.

Ancestry of “видозмінення”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianвидозмінитиto alter, to modify
2Ukrainianвидkind, sort; species; aspect
3Old East Slavicвидъ—
4Proto-Slavicvidъsight; view; appearance
5Proto-Balto-Slavicweiˀdasappearance, aspect
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwéydosseeing, image
7Proto-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 →