Where does “зе́мний” come from?
зе́мний (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic zemьnъ, from Proto-Slavic zemь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic źemē, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰðʰem-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.
Ancestry of “зе́мний”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | zemьnъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | zemь | earth, soil |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | źemē | earth |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰðʰem- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |
Words derived from “зе́мний”