Where does “пи́смен” come from?

пи́смен (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian писмо́, from Proto-Slavic pisьmo, from Proto-Slavic pьsati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic peiś-, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

пи́смен (Bulgarian): written

Definitions

  1. written

Ancestry of “пи́смен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianписмо́letter, epistle written message
2Proto-Slavicpisьmoletter
3Proto-Slavicpьsatito draw, depict; to write
4Proto-Balto-Slavicpeiś-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyḱ-to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

Words derived from “пи́смен”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic peiś- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pьsati →