Where does “вишневий” come from?

вишневий (Ukrainian) comes from Russian ви́шня, from Old Norse visna, from Proto-Indo-European weis-, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

вишневий (Ukrainian): cherry

Definitions

  1. cherry

Ancestry of “вишневий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianви́шняsour cherry
2Old Norsevisnato dry up, wither
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweis-to flow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weis- →