говьно

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *govьno.

Noun

говьно (govĭno) n

excrement

Descendants

Russian: говно́ (govnó)
Ukrainian: гівно́ (hivnó), гімно́ (himnó)

References

Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893), “говьно”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 531

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