Where does “енергоносій” come from?

енергоносій (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian носі́й, from Ukrainian носити, from Proto-Slavic nositi, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

енергоносій (Ukrainian): energy carrier, fuel

Definitions

  1. energy carrier, fuel

Ancestry of “енергоносій”, step by step

енергоносій traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian носі́й

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianносі́йcarrier
2Ukrainianноситиto carry
3Proto-Slavicnositito carry, to bring
4Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
5Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
6Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

via Ukrainian ене́ргія

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianене́ргіяenergy
2Ancient Greekἐνέργειᾰactivity, operation, vigour, efficiency
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -iti