Where does “добросердий” come from?

добросердий (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian серце, from Old East Slavic сьрдьце, from Proto-Slavic sьrdьce, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śirˀdís, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

добросердий (Ukrainian): goodhearted, kindhearted

Definitions

  1. goodhearted, kindhearted

Ancestry of “добросердий”, step by step

добросердий traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian серце

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianсерцеheart
2Old East Slavicсьрдьцеheart
3Proto-Slavicsьrdьceheart
4Proto-Balto-Slavicśirˀdísheart
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

via Ukrainian до́брий

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianдо́брийgood
2Russianдо́брыйgood, well
3Old East Slavicдобръgood
4Proto-Slavicdòbrъgood, right
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śirˀdís →Every word from Proto-Slavic sьrdьce →