Where does “двигу́н” come from?

двигу́н (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian дви́гати, from Proto-Slavic dvigati, from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)vigъ, from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)va — 2.

двигу́н (Ukrainian): engine, motor

Definitions

  1. engine, motor

Ancestry of “двигу́н”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianдви́гатиto move
2Proto-Slavicdvigatito raise, lift, move up
3Proto-Slavicd(ъ)vigъbranching, buttress serving as lever
4Proto-Slavicd(ъ)va2

Words derived from “двигу́н”

Every word from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)va →Every word from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)vigъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic dvigati →