Where does “зерносховище” come from?

зерносховище (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian зерно, from Proto-Slavic zьrno, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źírˀnan, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nóm, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

зерносховище (Ukrainian): granary

Definitions

  1. granary

Ancestry of “зерносховище”, step by step

зерносховище traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian зерно

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianзерноgrain, cereal; seed
2Proto-Slaviczьrnograin
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*źírˀnangrain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nómgrain
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nósmatured, grown old
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

via Ukrainian схо́вище

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianсхо́вищеdepository, repository, depot, storage, storehouse, warehouse a location for storage, often for safety or preservation
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nóm
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