Where does “свердло” come from?

свердло (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic свьрдьло, from Proto-Slavic svьrdьlo.

свердло (Ukrainian): drill bit

Definitions

  1. drill bit

Ancestry of “свердло”, step by step

свердло traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old East Slavic свьрдьло

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicсвьрдьло
2Proto-Slavicsvьrdьlo

via Proto-Slavic svьrdьlъ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsvьrdьlъdrill, bore, auger
Every word from Proto-Slavic svьrdьloEvery word from Old East Slavic свьрдьло