Where does “на́званий” come from?
на́званий (Ukrainian) comes from Serbo-Croatian назвати, from Ukrainian звати, from Proto-Slavic zъvati, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰewH- — to call on, invoke.
на́званий (Ukrainian): unrelated not related by kinship
Definitions
- unrelated not related by kinship
Ancestry of “на́званий”, step by step
на́званий traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian назвати
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | назвати | to name; to call; to call somebody by telephone |
| 2 | Ukrainian | звати | to call; to summon; to invite |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | zъvati | to call |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰewH- | to call on, invoke |
via Ukrainian на́зва
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | на́зва | appellation |