Where does “пахощі” come from?

пахощі (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian па́хнути, from Proto-Slavic paxnǫti — to smell of.

пахощі (Ukrainian): aromas, fragrances, perfumes, scents

Definitions

  1. aromas, fragrances, perfumes, scents

Ancestry of “пахощі”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianпа́хнутиto smell of/like something: +, to be fragrant
2Proto-Slavicpaxnǫtito smell of
Every word from Proto-Slavic paxnǫtiEvery word from Ukrainian па́хнути