Where does “hnězdo” come from?

hnězdo (Upper Sorbian) comes from Serbo-Croatian gnezdo, from Proto-Slavic gnězdo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nísdan, from Proto-Indo-European nisdós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

hnězdo (Upper Sorbian): nest

Definitions

  1. nest

Ancestry of “hnězdo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiangnezdonest
2Proto-Slavicgnězdonest
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*nísdannest
4Proto-Indo-Europeannisdósnest
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nidown
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁niEvery word from Proto-Indo-European nisdós
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