Where does “видозмінити” come from?

видозмінити (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.

видозмінити (Ukrainian): to alter, to modify

Definitions

  1. to alter, to modify

Ancestry of “видозмінити”, step by step

видозмінити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian вид

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

via Ukrainian зміни́ти

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianзміни́тиto change, to alter, to modify

Words derived from “видозмінити

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéydosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiˀdas