Where does “електродвигун” come from?

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

електродвигун (Ukrainian): electric motor, electric engine

Definitions

  1. electric motor, electric engine

Ancestry of “електродвигун”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianдвигу́нengine, motor
2Ukrainianдви́гатиto move
3Proto-Slavicdvigatito raise, lift, move up
4Proto-Slavicd(ъ)vigъbranching, buttress serving as lever
5Proto-Slavicd(ъ)va2
Every word from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)va →Every word from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)vigъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic dvigati →