Where does “восем” come from?

восем (Belarusian) comes from Proto-Slavic osmь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic aśmas, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓwos, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

восем (Belarusian): eight

Definitions

  1. eight

Ancestry of “восем”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicosmьeight
2Proto-Balto-Slavicaśmas
3Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓwoseighth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

Words derived from “восем

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