Where does “стихъ” come from?

стихъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Ancient Greek στίχος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

стихъ (Old Church Slavonic): verse

Definitions

  1. verse

Ancestry of “стихъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekστίχοςa row or file of soldiers; a line of poetry, a...
2Ancient Greek-όςForms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root
3Proto-Hellenic*-os
4Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “стихъ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ósEvery word from Ancient Greek -όςEvery word from Ancient Greek στίχος
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