Where does “ложка” come from?

ложка (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic лъжька, from Proto-Slavic lyžьka, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.

ложка (Ukrainian): spoon; spoonful

Definitions

  1. spoon; spoonful

Ancestry of “ложка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicлъжькаspoon
2Proto-Slaviclyžьkaspoon
3Proto-Slavic-ьka—
4Proto-Balto-Slavic-ikaʔ—
5Proto-Indo-European-ikeh₂—

Words derived from “ложка”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьka →Every word from Proto-Slavic lyžьka →