Where does “височина” come from?
височина (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...
височина (Bulgarian): height, altitude, elevation
Definitions
- height, altitude, elevation
Ancestry of “височина”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | висок | high, tall, lofty, towering, elevated; high,... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vysokъ | high; tall |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -okъ | From adjectives, forms a carrier of the... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -kъ | Deverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |