Where does “рэчыва” come from?

рэчыва (Belarusian) comes from Belarusian рэч, from Proto-Slavic rěčь, from Proto-Slavic rěk-, from Proto-Slavic -ь, from Proto-Indo-European -is — Forms nouns from verbs.

рэчыва (Belarusian): substance, stuff

Definitions

  1. substance, stuff

Ancestry of “рэчыва”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusianрэчthing
2Proto-Slavicrěčьspeech
3Proto-Slavicrěk-—
4Proto-Slavic-ьForms nouns; From adjectives; From participles
5Proto-Indo-European-isForms nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -is →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ь →Every word from Proto-Slavic rěk- →