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Where does “съвѣтъ” come from?

съвѣтъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic sъvětъ, from Proto-Slavic větъ, from Proto-Indo-European weyt-, from Proto-Indo-European wéy-, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

съвѣтъ (Old Church Slavonic): advice; counsel

Definitions

  1. advice; counsel

Ancestry of “съвѣтъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsъvětъ—
2Proto-Slavicvětъtalk, agreement
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyt-that which winds or bends, branch, switch;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwéy-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “съвѣтъ”

  • Soviet
  • soviet
  • Sovietization
  • Sovietism
  • Sovietology
  • Sovietologist
  • Sovietize
  • Sovietness
  • Sovietesque
  • antisoviet
  • Sovietophile
  • Sovietise
  • nonsoviet
  • Sovietophilia
  • Sovietophilic
  • совет
  • сове́т
  • советский
  • soviétisation
  • soviet
  • soviétiser
  • soviétologue
  • sowjetisch
  • Sowjet
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