Where does “Шоста́к” come from?

Шоста́к (Belarusian) comes from Belarusian шосты, from Proto-Slavic šestъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śeśtas, from Proto-Indo-European sweḱstós — sixth.

Ancestry of “Шоста́к”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusianшостыsixth
2Proto-Slavicšestъsixth
3Proto-Balto-Slavicśeśtas
4Proto-Indo-Europeansweḱstóssixth

Words derived from “Шоста́к

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweḱstósEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śeśtasEvery word from Proto-Slavic šestъ