Where does “словозмінний” come from?

словозмінний (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian словозмі́на, from Ukrainian слово, from Russian сло́во, from Old East Slavic слово, from Proto-Slavic slȍvo, from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

словозмінний (Ukrainian): inflectional

Definitions

  1. inflectional

Ancestry of “словозмінний”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianсловозмі́наinflection
2Ukrainianсловоa word; a verbal expression, utterance, or...
3Russianсло́воword
4Old East Slavicсловоword
5Proto-Slavicslȍvoword
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléwosfame
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos