Where does “павідь” come from?

павідь (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian вода, from Slavic *voda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wandō, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

павідь (Ukrainian): flood, freshet, inundation (a flood resulting from heavy rain or a spring thaw)

Definitions

  1. flood, freshet, inundation (a flood resulting from heavy rain or a spring thaw)

Ancestry of “павідь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianводаwater
2Slavic*voda—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwandōwater
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥ →