Where does “хліб” come from?

хліб (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic хлѣбъ, from Proto-Slavic xlěbъ, from Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃, from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz — bread.

хліб (Ukrainian): cereal crops or cultures; unthreshed grain;...

Definitions

  1. cereal crops or cultures; unthreshed grain;...

Ancestry of “хліб”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicхлѣбъbread
2Proto-Slavicxlěbъbread
3Gothic𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃bread
4Proto-Germanichlaibazbread

Words derived from “хліб

Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaibazEvery word from Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃Every word from Proto-Slavic xlěbъ