Where does “ціха” come from?

ціха (Belarusian) comes from Belarusian ці́хі, from Proto-Slavic tixъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic teišus.

ціха (Belarusian): quietly, silently

Definitions

  1. quietly, silently

Ancestry of “ціха”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusianці́хіquiet, silent, still
2Proto-Slavictixъstill, quiet
3Proto-Balto-Slavicteišus—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic teišus →Every word from Proto-Slavic tixъ →Every word from Belarusian ці́хі →