Where does “високо” come from?

високо (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian висок, from Proto-Slavic vysokъ, from Proto-Slavic -okъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

високо (Bulgarian): height, top of eminence, high elevation

Definitions

  1. height, top of eminence, high elevation

Ancestry of “високо”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianвисокhigh, tall, lofty, towering, elevated; high,...
2Proto-Slavicvysokъhigh; tall
3Proto-Slavic-okъFrom adjectives, forms a carrier of the...
4Proto-Slavic-kъDeverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kosEvery word from Proto-Slavic -kъEvery word from Proto-Slavic -okъ