Where does “сіножать” come from?

сіножать (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian жати, from Proto-Slavic žęti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

сіножать (Ukrainian): hayfield

Definitions

  1. hayfield

Ancestry of “сіножать”, step by step

сіножать traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian жати

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianжатиto press, to squeeze
2Proto-Slavicžętito press, squeeze; to reap, mow
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-

via Ukrainian сіно

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianсіноhay
2Proto-Slavicsěnohay
3Proto-Balto-Slavicśáina
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₁y-to shine, shimmer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-Every word from Proto-Slavic žęti