Where does “гвинт” come from?

гвинт (Ukrainian) comes from Polish gwint, from German Gewinde, from German winden, from Middle High German winden, from Old High German wintan, from Proto-Germanic windaną, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

гвинт (Ukrainian): screw fastener

Definitions

  1. screw fastener

Ancestry of “гвинт”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishgwintscrew thread
2GermanGewindethread
3Germanwindento wind; to twist; to twirl; to squirm; to writhe
4Middle High Germanwinden—
5Old High Germanwintanto wind, to wrap
6Proto-Germanicwindanąto wind, to wrap
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

Words derived from “гвинт”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →
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