Where does “четꙑре” come from?
четꙑре (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic četyre, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ketures, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.
четꙑре (Old Church Slavonic): four
Ancestry of “четꙑре”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | četyre | four |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ketures | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |