Where does “чудово” come from?

чудово (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian чудо́вий, from Russian чу́до, from Old East Slavic чудо, from Proto-Slavic čudo, from Proto-Slavic -išče, from Proto-Slavic isk-je.

чудово (Ukrainian): wonderfully, marvellously

Definitions

  1. wonderfully, marvellously

Ancestry of “чудово”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianчудо́вийwonderful, marvellous, excellent, great
2Russianчу́доmiracle
3Old East Slavicчудоmiracle
4Proto-Slavicčudomiracle, wonder
5Proto-Slavic-iščeDenominal, denoting places or spaces; Denominal,...
6Proto-Slavicisk-je—
Every word from Proto-Slavic isk-je →Every word from Proto-Slavic -išče →Every word from Proto-Slavic čudo →