Proto-IE: *gʷ[e]y-
Meaning: thread, fibre, bow-string
Old Indian: jyā́ f. `bow-string'
Avestan: ǰyā 'Bogensehne'
Old Greek: bió-s m. `Bogen; Bogensehne (?)'
Slavic: *žīcā `нить; пряжа'
Celtic: Cymr pl. giau `Nerven, Sehnen'
Russ. meaning: нить, волокно, тетива
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