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Where does “збіжжя” come from?

збіжжя (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic sъbožьje, from Proto-Slavic sъ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.

збіжжя (Ukrainian): corn, grain; property, belongings

Definitions

  1. corn, grain; property, belongings

Ancestry of “збіжжя”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsъbožьjecorn, grain; goods, produce
2Proto-Slavicsъ-good
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁su-good
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wes-good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast
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