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Where does “гніздо” come from?

гніздо (Ukrainian) comes from Slovak hniezdo, from Proto-Slavic gnězdo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nísdan, from Proto-Indo-European nisdós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

гніздо (Ukrainian): nest, aerie; group of words that are related in...

Definitions

  1. nest, aerie; group of words that are related in...

Ancestry of “гніздо”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SlovakhniezdoA nest
2Proto-Slavicgnězdonest
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*nísdan—
4Proto-Indo-Europeannisdósnest
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nidown
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →